Vegan and gluten free restaurants in East Village

East Village, New York, has ten kitchens cooking vegan and catering for gluten free diets, and two of them are fully vegan.

Start with Avant Garden on Avenue A and Caravan of Dreams on East 6th Street: the whole menu is vegan at both. NaNa Thai Street on East 21st Street has Coconut Galangal Soup/ Tom Kha on the menu.

A few dishes to look for: Cannoli (vegan, gluten free) at John's of 12th Street and Mamas banana bread GF l (vegan) at agavi juice.

Catering for gluten free is not the same as a dedicated kitchen. If it is coeliac disease or an allergy, ring ahead and ask how they handle it.

Where to go

Avant GardenFully vegan
95 Avenue A, New York
On the menu: Black Pearl Oyster Enmolada · Maitake Millie-feuille · Scorched Cauliflower
Caravan of DreamsFully vegan
405 East 6th Street, New York
On the menu: Banana & Blueberry Pancakes · Potato Jalapeno Omelet · Spinach Tofu Omelet
Delivery
John's of 12th StreetHas vegan options
302 East 12th Street, New York
Italian
On the menu: Cannoli (vegan, gluten free)
NaNa Thai StreetHas vegan options
31 East 21st Street, New York
Thai
On the menu: Coconut Galangal Soup/ Tom Kha · Sauteed Mixed Veggies & Tofu · Steamed Mixed Veggies & Tofu
Takeaway
Mrs Green Salad & JuiceHas vegan optionsFast food
328 East 14th Street, East Village
JuiceSalad
Takeaway
PLNT BURGERHas vegan optionsFast foodXi'an Famous Foods
139 4th Avenue, New York
BurgerChinese
Takeaway
agavi juiceHas vegan optionsBar
72 East 7th Street, East Village
Juice
On the menu: Mamas banana bread GF l (vegan)
The Donut PubHas vegan optionsCafe
740 Broadway, New York
Donut
Takeaway · Wheelchair accessible
BiteHas vegan optionsCafe
335 Lafayette Street, NoHo
Sandwich
Takeaway
Tori BienHas vegan optionsFast food
220 East 9th Street, New York
Japanese
Takeaway · Delivery

Each place's status comes from a local mapper or from its own menu, and its page says which. How we know

Questions people ask

Where can I eat vegan and gluten free in East Village?

Avant Garden on Avenue A, Caravan of Dreams on East 6th Street and NaNa Thai Street on East 21st Street are good places to start, and all ten are listed above.

Are any of them fully vegan?

Avant Garden and Caravan of Dreams: everything on their menus is vegan. Everywhere else here keeps vegan dishes on a wider menu.

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