Best Upscale Vegetarian Restaurants in Crown Heights | Upscale & Vegetarian

8 restaurants in Best Upscale Vegetarian Restaurants in Crown Heights | Upscale & Vegetarian

• Tacolmos — Mexican · rated 4.7/5: Tacolmos invites diners into a vibrant, sun-drenched space where the rhythmic press of fresh masa and the smoky sizzle of marinated meats create an irresistible symphony of authentic Mexican flavors. Zesty aromas of lime and cilantro dance through the air as guests gather around colorful tables to enjoy hand-held masterpieces that capture the soulful, bustling energy of a traditional street market.
• Camillo — Italian · rated 4.6/5: Camillo captures the effortless charm of a Roman neighborhood haunt, where warm lighting glows against rustic brick and the rhythmic clink of Negroni glasses sets a convivial tempo. The kitchen celebrates the art of the pinsa, serving up airy, cloud-like crusts topped with vibrant seasonal ingredients alongside bowls of silk-smooth pasta that taste of the Italian countryside. It is a place where time slows down over shared plates and lingering pours, offering a soulful escape that feels both intimately local and transportively European.
• Meat — Steakhouse · rated 4.5/5: Meat offers a masterclass in primal indulgence, where the flicker of an open flame dances across dark wood and the air carries the rich, smoky perfume of aging beef. Expertly seared cuts boast a deep, caramelized crust and a melt-in-your-mouth richness, paired with decadent sides and full-bodied vintages in an atmosphere of sophisticated warmth. This is a destination where the simplicity of fire and salt is elevated to an art form, creating a dining experience that is both raw and remarkably refined.
• Sakura Tokyo — Japanese · rated 4.2/5: Sakura Tokyo transports diners to a serene escape where the delicate beauty of cherry blossoms meets the vibrant energy of a modern metropolis. Beneath the soft glow of paper lanterns, master chefs transform pristine seafood into edible art at the sleek sushi bar, while the comforting steam from savory ramen bowls fills the air with deep, umami-rich aromas. Every visit offers a sensory journey through Japan’s rich culinary landscape, balancing the quiet precision of traditional techniques with a warm, inviting atmosphere that lingers long after the final bite.
• Rancho Avocado — Mexican · rated 4/5: Rancho Avocado pulses with the vibrant energy of a modern taqueria, where the rhythmic sizzle of the grill and the bright scent of fresh lime set the stage for a festive feast. Hand-pressed tortillas cradle a kaleidoscope of bold flavors, from the smoky depth of slow-simmered chicken tinga and savory al pastor to the crisp, zesty bite of blackened fire shrimp. It is a soulful celebration of Mexican street food traditions, inviting guests to savor the perfect balance of heat, spice, and freshness in every hand-held masterpiece.
• Camillo — Italian · rated 4/5: Camillo captures the soulful essence of a Roman trattoria, where the clinking of wine glasses and the scent of bubbling eggplant parmigiana create an atmosphere of effortless conviviality. Guests linger over small plates of crisp, golden Jewish-style artichokes and silky chicken liver pate, savoring a menu that celebrates the bold, rustic flavors of Italy through simple yet impeccably sourced ingredients. Every meal feels like a warm invitation to slow down and embrace the art of the neighborhood table, whether sharing salty anchovies and butter or enjoying the comforting crunch of a perfectly fried arancino.
• Yummy's — American · rated 4/5: Yummy’s invites guests into a vibrant, sun-drenched space where the air is thick with the savory aroma of coastal comfort and the clinking of celebratory glassware. Velvety, stone-ground grits serve as a rich foundation for succulent, spice-kissed shrimp, creating a soulful centerpiece that pairs beautifully with the effervescent pop of a fresh mimosa. Whether lingering over a spirited rum cocktail or enjoying a leisurely brunch, diners find a welcoming retreat where bold flavors and warm hospitality turn every meal into a festive occasion.
• Alenbi Kitchen — Middle Eastern · rated 3.3/5: Alenbi Kitchen pulses with the vibrant energy of a modern Levantine bistro, where the rhythmic clatter of an open kitchen and the intoxicating scent of toasted spices set the stage for a soulful feast. Each dish is a colorful tapestry of textures, from velvety tahini and bright pomegranate seeds to succulent meats kissed by the flame, creating an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and deeply rooted in tradition.