Looking for vegan-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Tapster, El Vez and Fergie's Pub, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry vegan-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Discover the best Center City restaurants with vegan options. Highly rated spots with authentic vegan menu items.
Center City's Premier Vegan Destinations
Center City offers a vibrant dining scene where plant-based eaters never have to compromise on flavor or variety. This curated collection highlights the neighborhood's most inclusive menus, ranging from the bold Mexican flavors of El Vez to classic American favorites at Fergie’s Pub and Butcher Bar. Whether you are craving traditional British fare, fresh seafood, or comforting Italian and Chinese dishes, these destinations ensure every diner finds a satisfying meal. From casual treats at Van Leeuwen to the lively atmosphere of Tapster, these spots represent the very best of the city's diverse culinary landscape.
30 restaurants in Best Center City Restaurants with Vegan Options | Top Rated
- Tapster · rated 5/5: 18 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- El Vez · rated 5/5: 7 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Fergie's Pub · rated 5/5: 5 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Strangelove's · rated 4/5: 21 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Dandelion · rated 4/5: 16 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. British.
- The Library Bar · rated 4/5: 14 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Van Leeuwen · rated 4/5: 11 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Howl at the Moon · rated 4/5: 11 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Revolution Taco · rated 4/5: 8 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- McGillin's Olde Ale House · rated 4/5: 7 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Prohibition Taproom · rated 4/5: 5 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Butcher Bar · rated 4/5: 5 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Lucky Strike · rated 4/5: 4 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Scoop DeVille · rated 4/5: 3 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Ocean Prime · rated 4/5: 3 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Van Leeuwen · rated 3/5: 11 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Monk's Cafe · rated 3/5: 7 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Grandma's · rated 3/5: 6 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Chicha San Chen · rated 3/5: 4 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Enswell · rated 2/5: 17 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Golden Chopsticks: 38 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Gran Caffe L'Aquila: 24 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pizzeria Vetri: 23 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- La Colombe Coffee Roasters: 22 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Spice C: 22 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- DBG: 20 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Dim Sum Garden: 19 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Sahara Grill: 18 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Pizzeria Vetri: 14 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Sampan: 13 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
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.
