Vegan Chinese food in New York City

68 places in New York City serve vegan Chinese food, five of them fully vegan. Xi'an Famous Foods has ten branches here, listed together at the end.

Start with Bodhi on Mulberry Street and Amitabha Vegan Resaurant on Fresh Meadow Lane, two of the five fully vegan kitchens here. Buddha Bodai on Mott Street has Vegan Soup Dumplings on the menu.

Most of them are in Brooklyn, East Village and Union City.

Where we have read the menu, the row names a few dishes. Vegan Truffle Soup (xiaolongbao) at Long Island Dumplings, Chili oil tofu dumplings at Tofubox and Stir-Fried Liang Pi "Cold-Skin Noodles" at Xi'an Famous Foods, for a start.

34 do takeaway, 20 deliver, three have tables outside and eight are wheelchair accessible.

Where to go

BodhiFully vegan
77 Mulberry Street, New York
Chinese
On the menu: Gluten Free Vegetable Seafood Pumpkin Soup · House Special Sticky Rice in Bamboo Leaves · Vegetable Chicken Fried Rice Lunch Special
Takeaway · Delivery
Amitabha Vegan ResaurantFully vegan
68-24 Fresh Meadow Lane, Fresh Meadows
Chinese
Ginger Root VeganFully vegan
1164 1st Avenue, New York
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Lucky Vege HouseFully vegan
6016 7th Avenue, Sunset Park
Chinese
Spicy MoonFully vegan
45-04 Pearson Street
Chinese
Buddha BodaiHas vegan options
5 Mott Street, New York
Chinese
On the menu: Vegan Soup Dumplings
Wheelchair accessible
Long Island DumplingsHas vegan options
513 6th Ave, New York
Chinese
On the menu: Vegan Truffle Soup (xiaolongbao)
TofuboxHas vegan optionsFast food
632 Grand St, Brooklyn
Chinese
On the menu: Chili oil tofu dumplings · Steam veggie- Roast Pork Bun · Fried Sweet purple yam roll
Apollo BagelsHas vegan options
324 Washington Street, Hoboken
ChineseBagel
China WokHas vegan optionsFast food
57 4th Avenue, Brooklyn
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Coco Lin RestaurantHas vegan options
64-19 Fresh Pond Road, Ridgwood
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery · Wheelchair accessible
Dave's GardenHas vegan options
7400 3rd Avenue, Bay Ridge
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Dragon KingHas vegan optionsFast food
1078 Nostrand Ave, New York
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Fong OnHas vegan options
81 Division St, New York
ChineseAsian
Takeaway · Outdoor seating
Jian Chinese RestaurantHas vegan options
254-35 Nassau Boulevard, Little Neck
Chinese
Jisu VegetarianHas vegan options
125 Canal Street, The Bowery
Chinese
Kam's KitchenHas vegan optionsFast food
217-09 Linden Boulevard, New York
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Lucky VegetarianHas vegan options
5101 8th Ave, New York
Chinese
Mei MeiHas vegan optionsFast food
3566 Nostrand Avenue, New York
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Miss WontonHas vegan optionsFast food
1411 York Ave, New York
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
No. 1 ChineseHas vegan options
2504 Palisade Avenue, Weehawken
Chinese
Takeaway
Nom Wah NolitaHas vegan options
10 Kenmare Street, New York
Chinese
Panda HouseHas vegan options
422 Paterson Plank Road, Union City
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Panda House IIHas vegan options
1703 Bergenline Avenue, Union City
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Po WongHas vegan options
617 Summit Avenue, Union City
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Randy'sHas vegan options
16-93 Putnam Avenue, Ridgewood
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Shun WeiHas vegan options
45 Catherine Street, New York
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Spice SymphonyHas vegan options
150 East 50th Street, New York
ChineseIndian
Spicy MoonHas vegan options
68 West 3rd Street, New York
Chinese
Spicy MoonHas vegan options
265 Bowery, New York
Chinese
Spicy MoonHas vegan options
328 East 6th Street, East Village
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
The Handpulled NoodleHas vegan options
370 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York
Chinese
They Say ThatHas vegan options
615 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn
ChineseJapanese
Vanessa's Dumpling HouseHas vegan options
102-30 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills
Chinese
Vegetarian Dim Sum HouseHas vegan options
24 Pell Street, New York
Chinese
Wheelchair accessible
Vegetarian PalateHas vegan options
603 Washington Ave, New York
Chinese
W4 Noodle HouseHas vegan options
144 West 4th Street, Greenwich Village
ChineseAsian
Takeaway · Delivery
Yummy ChineseHas vegan optionsFast food
985 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Golden DinerHas vegan options
123 Madison Street, New York
Chinese
On the menu: Vegan Grilled Cheese & Kimchi Tomato Soup · Vegan NY Kimchi · Vegan Caesar Salad
Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible
The Dolar ShopHas vegan options
55 3rd Avenue, East Village
ChineseAsian
Wheelchair accessible
Bites of Xi’anHas vegan options
60 West 56th Street, New York
Chinese
Blue WillowHas vegan options
40 West 56th Street, New York
Chinese
Bonnie'sHas vegan options
398 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn
Chinese
Che LiHas vegan options
19 Saint Marks Place, East Village
Chinese
Chinese TuxedoHas vegan options
5 Doyers Street, New York
Chinese
Chun VegetarianHas vegan optionsFast food
582 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery
Dim Sum Go GoHas vegan options
East Broadway, New York
Chinese
Wheelchair accessible
Harvest Chinese & Thai CuisineHas vegan options
1502 1st Avenue, Upper East Side
ChineseThai
Takeaway
Imperial 46Has vegan options
1570 US Highway 46, Woodland Park
ChineseJapanese
Takeaway
Kings Co Imperial LESHas vegan options
168 1/2 Delancey Street, New York
Chinese
Takeaway · Delivery · Outdoor seating
The Dolar ShopHas vegan options
36-36 Prince St, Flushing
ChineseAsian
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
38 East 23rd Street, New York
Chinese
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
24 West 45th Street, New York
Chinese
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
313 6th Avenue, New York
Chinese
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
14 East 34th Street, New York
Chinese
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
37 West 54th Street, New York
Chinese
Yaya Tea GardenHas vegan optionsCafe
206 Grand Street, New York
ChineseBubble tea
Yaya Tea GardenHas vegan optionsCafe
51 Chrystie Street, The Bowery
ChineseJapanese
Takeaway · Delivery

The chains

Xi'an Famous Foods has ten branches here. Same menu wherever you find them, so they sit here rather than among the places above.

Mimi Cheng's DumplingsHas vegan optionsXi'an Famous Foods
309 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
ChineseAsian
Takeaway
PLNT BURGERHas vegan optionsFast foodXi'an Famous Foods
139 4th Avenue, New York
ChineseBurger
Takeaway
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
54 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn
ChineseNoodle
On the menu: Stir-Fried Liang Pi "Cold-Skin Noodles" · Liang Pi "Cold-Skin Noodles" · Chang'An Spicy Tofu Custard
Takeaway
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
96 8th Avenue, New York
ChineseNoodle
Takeaway
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
328 East 78th Street, New York
Chinese
Takeaway · Wheelchair accessible
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
8 Liberty Place, New York
ChineseNoodle
Takeaway · Wheelchair accessible
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
648 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn
ChineseNoodle
Takeaway
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
41-10 Main Street, Flushing
ChineseNoodle
Takeaway
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
26-19 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City
ChineseNoodle
Takeaway
Xi'an Famous FoodsHas vegan optionsFast food
45 Bayard Street, New York
ChineseNoodle
Takeaway

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 get vegan Chinese food in New York City?

Start with Bodhi on Mulberry Street, which is fully vegan. Amitabha Vegan Resaurant on Fresh Meadow Lane and Ginger Root Vegan on 1st Avenue are worth a look too. All 68 are on the list above.

Are any of them fully vegan?

Yes: Bodhi, Amitabha Vegan Resaurant, Ginger Root Vegan, Lucky Vege House and Spicy Moon. Everywhere else here keeps vegan dishes on a wider menu.

Are any of them chains?

Xi'an Famous Foods has ten branches here, listed together at the end.

Which of them do takeaway?

34 of them, and it says so on each row.

Which part of New York City has the most?

Brooklyn, then East Village and Union City.

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