Vegan cafés in New York City
242 cafés in New York City keep vegan food on the menu, seven of them fully vegan. Starbucks, Bluestone Lane, Gregorys Coffee and 1 more brand each have more than one branch here, and those are listed together at the end.
Start with Nacha Focaccia on Franklin Avenue and Peacefood Cafe on Amsterdam Avenue, two of the seven fully vegan kitchens here. Spring Cafe on Centre Street has Spring Cafe - Smoothies on the menu.
Most of them are in Brooklyn, Jersey City, Ridgewood, Financial District and Midtown East.
Where we have read the menu, the row names a few dishes. Vegan Sausage & Peppers at Calyer Cafe & Kitchen, Assortment of vegan pastries at Chez Alex and Chloe Crane-Leroux's Longevity Bowl at Le Botaniste, for a start.
90 do takeaway, 21 deliver, 61 have tables outside and 41 are wheelchair accessible.
Where to go
800 Franklin Avenue, Crown Heights
On the menu: piment rouge · choco bliss · the OG
- Peacefood CafeFully vegan
460 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
CafeBakeryOn the menu: peacefood bowl° with brown rice or quinoa · half salad + soup of the day bowl · crab cake with golden beet salad
153 Centre Street, New York
AsianBurgerOn the menu: Spring Cafe - Smoothies · Hash & Cheese Sandwich · Hawaiian Burger
Takeaway
- Al-AndalusFully vegan
E 5th St
CafeLatin American 673 Manhattan Avenue
519 Myrtle Avenue, Clinton Hill
Coffee shopSandwichOn the menu: Vegan Sausage & Peppers · Vegan Kale Caesar
Takeaway
72 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn
FrenchOn the menu: Assortment of vegan pastries
Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
156 Columbus Avenue, New York
On the menu: Chloe Crane-Leroux's Longevity Bowl · Blueberry Poppy Seed Muffin · Quinoa Peanut Butter Cookie
Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
732 Washington Ave, Brooklyn
BreakfastCoffee shopOn the menu: Vegan Lentil Soup
Outdoor seating
83 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn
BreakfastBrunchOn the menu: Vegan Breakfast Burrito
Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
74 Pearl Street, Financial District
On the menu: Chili Tofu Noodle Bowl (V) · Seasonal Veggie (V)
203 West 14th Street, Chelsea
DonutTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
84-73 Parsons Boulevard, Jamaica
On the menu: Vegan Egg Salad · Daily Soups
880 Knickerbocker Avenue, Bushwick
BrunchCoffee shopOn the menu: Vegan Yogurt Bowl
Takeaway · Delivery · Outdoor seating
428 Third Avenue, Kips Bay
295 3rd Ave, New York
Takeaway · Delivery
9905 3rd Avenue, New York
AmericanOutdoor seating
Moynihan Train Hall, New York
Wheelchair accessible
2901 Broadway, Morningside Heights
Coffee shopTakeaway
451 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City
360 Myrtle Avenue, Fort Greene
BreakfastCoffee shop108 Central Avenue, Brooklyn
BreakfastCoffee shopTakeaway
447 Central Avenue, Brooklyn
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
340 West 33rd Street, Chelsea
Takeaway · Wheelchair accessible
530 Jersey Avenue, Harsimus
BakeryBrunch395 Classon Avenue, Bedford
Coffee shopIce creamOutdoor seating
660 Fairview Avenue, Ridgewood
BreakfastTacosTakeaway · Delivery
1643 Broadway, Brooklyn
Coffee shopOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
9-19 Wyckoff Avenue, Ridgewood
Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
66-69 Fresh Pond Road, Ridgewood
Coffee shopSandwichTakeaway · Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
60-47 Myrtle Avenue, Ridgewood
Coffee shopOutdoor seating
1319 1st Avenue, New York
CafeBrunchTakeaway
245 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn
Donut31-00 47th Avenue, Long Island City
Donut224 Montrose Avenue, East Williamsburg
Donut175 East Houston St, New York
CafeCoffee shopWheelchair accessible
94 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn
Coffee shopOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
601 Hudson Street, Hoboken
Coffee shopWheelchair accessible
626 Sheepshead Bay Road, Brooklyn
Takeaway · Delivery · Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
370 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York
146 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn
Coffee shopOutdoor seating
78 West 3rd Street, New York
Takeaway · Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
- Izzy RoseHas vegan options
214 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
CafeAmericanOutdoor seating
2950 Broadway, New York
Coffee shopOutdoor seating
1001 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx
257 Columbia Street, Columbia Street Waterfront District
BrunchPastryTakeaway · Delivery
195 Utica Avenue, Crown Heights
Outdoor seating
11 West 42nd Street, Midtown East
2 West 69th Street, Central Park
Coffee shopTakeaway · Outdoor seating
1322 2nd Avenue, Lenox Hill
BrunchCoffee shop1524 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn
FrenchOutdoor seating
396 7th Avenue, South Slope
Coffee shop299 Broadway, New York
Coffee shopTakeaway
791 Union Street, Park Slope
BreakfastCoffee shopOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
620 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn
BreakfastCoffee shopTakeaway · Delivery
778 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood
BagelCoffee shopOutdoor seating
- MiriamHas vegan options
300 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
CafeAmericanOutdoor seating
307 East 9th Street, East Village
BrunchCoffee shopOutdoor seating
165 Powers Street, East Williamsburg
243 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York
Coffee shopDelivery
283 Smith Street, Gowanus
BurgerJuice59-02 Catalpa Avenue, Ridgewood
BagelBakeryOutdoor seating
637 Washington Avenue, Crown Heights
BreakfastCoffee shopOutdoor seating
244 Grand St, New York
Takeaway · Delivery
333 Smith Street, Gowanus
BreakfastOutdoor seating
557 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
PastrySushiTakeaway · Delivery
- Quantum LeapHas vegan options
1103 1st Avenue, New York
CafeCoffee shopTakeaway · Delivery
639 5th Avenue, Brooklyn
AmericanBreakfastTakeaway
867 Metropolitan Avenue, East Williamsburg
Coffee shop905 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood
Pastry119 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn Heights
Coffee shop- ScenHas vegan options
1165 Broadway, New York
CafeBrunch 2 Morgan Avenue, Brooklyn
SandwichTakeaway
85 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg
Indian10 Columbus Circle, New York
FrenchJuiceTakeaway · Delivery
26-08, Astoria
AmericanBarbecue- The GradientHas vegan options
17 Wyckoff Avenue, Brooklyn
CafeCoffee shopWheelchair accessible
290 Grand Street, The Bowery
Coffee shop1413 York Avenue, Lenox Hill
AmericanCake1140 Broadway, NoMad
CafeJuice627 East 6th Street, Alphabet City
Outdoor seating
165 Avenue A, New York
BagelDelivery
- VLife NYCHas vegan options
348 7th Avenue, New York
CafeBrunch 30 Wyckoff Avenue, Brooklyn
Coffee shopTakeaway
715 Monroe Street, Hoboken
1201 8th Avenue, South Slope
Middle Eastern1678 1st Avenue, New York
CafeBakeryOn the menu: Curry Roasted Cauliflower (VG) · Charred Shishito Pepper (VG)
1065 3rd Ave, New York
On the menu: Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie
95 South 5th Street, Brooklyn
AmericanBrunchOn the menu: Double Chocolate Chip Cookie
Outdoor seating
40 Water Street, New York
Coffee shopOn the menu: Double Chocolate Chip Cookie
Takeaway
586 Newark Avenue, Jersey City
BagelBreakfastOn the menu: Vegan Breakfast Burrito
609 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn
Coffee shopDessertOn the menu: Choco tahini cookies · Raspberry crostata · Banana bread
Outdoor seating
880 3rd Avenue, Midtown East
On the menu: (New) Vegan Deluxe · Vegan Breakfast Wrap
73 Irving Place, Gramercy Park
BreakfastSandwichOn the menu: Chai Oats Granola · Bondi Rice Bowl · Defender Juice
32 E 7th St, New York
FrenchPastryOn the menu: Vegan Greens Pie
Outdoor seating
355 East 78th Street, Upper East Side
FrenchSandwichOn the menu: Vegan Greens Pie
Takeaway
228 Saint Marks Avenue, Prospect Heights
BreakfastCoffee shopOn the menu: Gluten Free & Vegan Chocolate · Vegan Cookies & Cream · Chocolate Chunk
500 6th Avenue, Greenwich Village
BagelOn the menu: Veggie Cream Cheese Sandwich(Plant-Based) · Nova Cream Cheese Sandwich(Plant-Based) · Cream Cheese Sandwich (Plant-Based)
Takeaway
114 4th Avenue, East Village
DessertIce creamOn the menu: Butternut Squash Sesame Crumb
Outdoor seating
2680 Broadway, Manhattan Valley
BrunchCoffee shopOn the menu: Vegan Banana-Walnut Muffin
207 Starr Street, Brooklyn
JuiceSandwichOn the menu: Healthy Vegan Wrap
740 Broadway, New York
DonutTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
411 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair
TeaOn the menu: Vegan Black & White · Vegan Fig Newton · Vegan Apple Pie
Takeaway · Delivery
203 Knickerbocker Avenue, Bushwick
AmericanOn the menu: Big Butter Butt (Sourdough End W/butter) · Chocolate Chip Cookie By Alegria · The Saturday Bagel (Avail. Every Day)
- Arco CafeHas vegan options
886 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
CafeAmerican - Beechwood CafeHas vegan options
290 Grove St, Jersey City
CafeBrunch 448 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn
Pastry120 Smith St, Brooklyn
Coffee shop335 Lafayette Street, NoHo
SandwichTakeaway
274 Columbus Avenue, New York
Coffee shopOutdoor seating
1203 Bay Street, Staten Island
BakeryBrunch442 Fifth Avenue, Greenwich Village
Takeaway · Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
35 East 76th Street, Lenox Hill
AmericanBrunch227 West Broadway, New York
BakeryBrunchTakeaway · Delivery
3610 Broadway, New York
318 Lafayette Avenue, Clinton Hill
BreakfastSandwichOutdoor seating
523 East 12th Street, New York
Coffee shopItalian32-90 36th Street, Astoria
Latin American19 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Central Harlem
Latin AmericanSpanishTakeaway · Delivery · Outdoor seating
1071 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn
47-02 37th Street, Sunnyside
Pizza103 East 19th Street, New York
Coffee shop105 York Street, Brooklyn
Coffee shop600 Lexington Avenue, Midtown East
BrunchCoffee shop268 Livingston Street, Downtown Brooklyn
Coffee shopLatin American79 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn Heights
SandwichVietnamese189 Spring Street, New York
BakeryTakeaway · Delivery · Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
196 Bedford Avenue, Williamsburg
Donut325 East 34th Street, Murray Hill
BrunchLatin American35-60 76th Street, Jackson Heights
Bagel343 Franklin Avenue
MexicanOutdoor seating
1107 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn
AmericanBarbecue129 East 102nd Street, New York
Coffee shopFrenchTakeaway · Delivery · Wheelchair accessible
504 Franklin Ave, New York
Coffee shopMediterraneanOutdoor seating
335 Bleecker Street, New York
122 E 42nd St, New York
292 Newark Ave, Jersey City
AmericanBrunch406 East 13th Street, Alphabet City
119 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
PastrySandwich187 5th Avenue, New York
BagelBreakfastTakeaway
151 East Broadway, New York
2151 Lemoine Avenue, Fort Lee
Bubble teaTakeaway
295 Grove St, Jersey City
Coffee shopOutdoor seating
140 Bay Street, Jersey City
Coffee shopOutdoor seating
661 Lexington Avenue, New York
60 West 129th Street, Central Harlem
Coffee shop5-43 48th Avenue, Long Island City
AmericanBrunchDelivery · Outdoor seating
9102 3rd Avenue, Fort Hamilton
Coffee shopPastryOutdoor seating
128 Franklin Street, Greenpoint
BreakfastSandwichOutdoor seating
2417 Third Avenue, Mott Haven
1592 3rd Avenue, New York
Takeaway
41-06 Bell Boulevard, Bayside
Bakery- Mille NonneHas vegan optionsCafeItalian
68 Dean St, Brooklyn
BreakfastCoffee shop35 Water Street, Brooklyn
BakeryTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
9124 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn
Coffee shopPastryTakeaway · Outdoor seating
152 West 52nd Street, New York
49 West 27th Street, New York
Coffee shop193 Newark Avenue, Jersey City
CafeBrunchOutdoor seating
150 Bay St, Jersey City
BakeryOutdoor seating
335 East 27th Street, Kips Bay
Coffee shop2286 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York
864 10th Avenue, Hell's Kitchen
Coffee shop- Serendipity 3Has vegan options
225 E 60th Street, Midtown East
CafeAmericanWheelchair accessible
- Serendipity 3Has vegan options
225 East 60th Street, Lenox Hill
CafeAmerican 275 7th Avenue, New York
Coffee shop175 Varick Street, New York
CakeCoffee shopOutdoor seating
310 5th Avenue, Park Slope
Coffee shopSandwichOutdoor seating
471 5th Ave, Brooklyn
BreakfastCoffee shop121 Madison Avenue, Koreatown
BreakfastCoffee shopTakeaway · Delivery
4110 4th Avenue, Sunset Park
BreakfastCoffee shop740 Bergen Street, Prospect Heights
BreakfastBurgerOutdoor seating
271 Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg
Outdoor seating
- The Castello PlanHas vegan options
1213 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn
CafeBrunchOutdoor seating
- The Grey DogHas vegan options
49 Carmine Street, New York
CafeAmerican 159 Columbus Avenue, New York
805 3rd Ave, New York
BrunchCoffee shop3207 Broadway, Astoria
Sandwich184 2nd Avenue, New York
BagelTakeaway
1024 Washington St, Hoboken
Outdoor seating
714 9th Avenue, New York
CafeBrunchOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
71 Smith Street, Boerum Hill
BreakfastCoffee shop829 11th Avenue, New York
Coffee shopTea40 West Drive, Brooklyn
BreakfastSandwichOutdoor seating
206 Grand Street, New York
Bubble teaChinese51 Chrystie Street, The Bowery
ChineseJapaneseTakeaway · Delivery
137 East Houston Street, The Bowery
BakeryDelivery
273 Columbus Avenue, Upper West Side
BagelOutdoor seating
370 Lexington Avenue, Murray Hill
BagelSandwich
The chains
Starbucks, Bluestone Lane, Gregorys Coffee and 1 more brand have 53 branches between them here. Same menu wherever you find them, so they sit here rather than among the places above.
62 West 225th Street, Kingsbridge Heights
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
7419 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn
Coffee shopTakeaway
134 Montague Street, Brooklyn
Coffee shopTakeaway
2 Broadway, Financial District
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
110 Pearl Street, Financial District
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
55 Broad Street, Financial District
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
9 Thames Street, Financial District
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
87 Nassau Street, Financial District
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
125 Chambers Street, TriBeCa
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
118 Allen Street, Lower East Side
Coffee shopTakeaway
78 Spring Street, SoHo
Coffee shopTakeaway
659 Broadway, NoHo
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
219 1st Avenue, East Village
Coffee shopTakeaway
74 Grove Street, West Village
Coffee shopTakeaway
122 Greenwich Avenue, West Village
Coffee shopTakeaway
50 Lexington Avenue, Rose Hill
Coffee shopTakeaway
126 8th Avenue, Chelsea
Coffee shopTakeaway
251 East 32nd Street, Kips Bay
Coffee shopTakeaway
257 8th Avenue, Chelsea
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
1 East 35th Street, Murray Hill
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
450 West 33rd Street, New York
Coffee shopTakeaway
255 West 42nd Street, Theater District
Coffee shopTakeaway
684 8th Avenue, Theater District
Coffee shopTakeaway
593 9th Avenue, Hell's Kitchen
Coffee shopTakeaway
455 Main Street, Roosevelt Island
Coffee shopTakeaway
142 West 57th Street, Midtown East
Coffee shopTakeaway
304 West 58th Street, Hell's Kitchen
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
240 Central Park South, Midtown East
Coffee shopTakeaway
4 Columbus Avenue, Upper West Side
Coffee shopTakeaway
1889 Broadway, Upper West Side
Coffee shopTakeaway
1631 1st Avenue, Yorkville
Coffee shopTakeaway
2138 Broadway, New York
Coffee shopTakeaway
2252 Broadway, Upper West Side
Coffee shopTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible
151 East 96th Street, East Harlem
Coffee shopTakeaway
101 West 86th Street, Upper West Side
Coffee shopTakeaway
2537 Broadway, Upper West Side
Coffee shopTakeaway
120 West 100th Street, Manhattan Valley
Coffee shopTakeaway
301 West 118th Street, Central Harlem
Coffee shopTakeaway
478 River Road, Edgewater
Coffee shopTakeaway
New Jersey Highway 17, East Rutherford
Coffee shopTakeaway
1605 Lemoine Avenue, Linwood
Coffee shopTakeaway
300 US 46, Little Ferry
Coffee shopTakeaway
2175 Hudson Street, Linwood
Coffee shopTakeaway
30 Hudson St, Jersey City
Coffee shop62 Chelsea Piers, New York
BrunchCoffee shopOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
409 Washington St, Hoboken
BrunchCoffee shopOutdoor seating
55 Prospect Street, Brooklyn
BreakfastCoffee shopTakeaway · Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
417 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
BrunchCoffee shopOutdoor seating
649 Broadway, NoHo
Coffee shopWheelchair accessible
42 Broadway, New York
On the menu: Vegan Breakfast Wrap
Wheelchair accessible
100 Wall Street, New York
Coffee shopWheelchair accessible
54 2nd Avenue, The Bowery
BreakfastCoffee shopTakeaway
771 Broadway, New York
BreakfastCoffee shopTakeaway · Outdoor seating
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
Which cafés in New York City have vegan food?
Start with Nacha Focaccia on Franklin Avenue, which is fully vegan. Peacefood Cafe on Amsterdam Avenue and Spring Cafe on Centre Street are worth a look too. All 242 are on the list above.
Are any of them fully vegan?
Yes: Nacha Focaccia, Peacefood Cafe, Spring Cafe, yough to go, Al-Andalus and two more. Everywhere else here keeps vegan dishes on a wider menu.
Are any of them chains?
Starbucks, Bluestone Lane, Gregorys Coffee and 1 more brand each have more than one branch here, and those are listed together at the end.
Which of them do takeaway?
90 of them, and it says so on each row.
Which part of New York City has the most?
Brooklyn, then Jersey City and Ridgewood.