Looking for vegetarian-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Zilker Brewing Company, Blue Owl Brewing and Quickie Pickie, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry vegetarian-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Discover the best East Austin restaurants with vegetarian options. Highly rated spots with authentic vegetarian menu items.
East Austin's Premier Vegetarian Destinations
East Austin is a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic food scene, and this collection highlights the best spots where vegetarians can dine alongside meat-eaters without compromise. From the wood-fired pizzas at Bufalina and the modern Mexican flavors of Suerte to the spicy Indian dishes at Nasha, there is a diverse range of global cuisines to explore. Whether you are looking for a casual meal at The Vegan Nom or a hearty experience at R&B's Steak and Fries, these local favorites ensure everyone at the table finds something delicious.
13 restaurants in Best East Austin Restaurants with Vegetarian Options | Top Rated
- Zilker Brewing Company · rated 4/5: 27 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Blue Owl Brewing · rated 4/5: 14 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Quickie Pickie: 36 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- West China Tea House: 20 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Bufalina: 16 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Juiceland: 16 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Nasha: 14 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Hippie PicNik: 13 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- R&B's Steak and Fries: 6 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- The Vegan Nom: 4 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- allday: 4 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Veracruz all natural: 3 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Suerte: 3 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
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.
