Have you ever wanted to go vegan or just simply try out some plant-based dishes but didn’t know where to start?
Well, don’t worry because we have formulated a list of the best vegan restaurants in Dubai to try out and believe us, you might just get yourself a new obsession by the end.
SEVA Experience
Seva Table is plant-based ONLY, and it’s been here since 2014. This place is not just a cafe; it’s a wellness hideaway literally hidden to be a gem spot in Jumeirah. Everything here is plant-based, gluten-free, cane sugar-free, and GMO-free. They also have a yoga & meditation studio that’s all about helping you find a balance between mindfulness and healing in your life. They’ve got other services like workshops, private sessions, emotional and physical bodywork, therapy, energy healing, and astrology readings. If you’re into wellness and need a little namaste moment to ground yourself, SEVA’s here to deliver.
Check out its website here.
Mama’esh
Is Palestinian food on your bucket list? Mama’esh is the answer! This restaurant serves authentic food with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options, plus free tea refills. Whether you’re a late riser or love breakfast all day, their manakeesh, fatayers, and salads are a must-try for our vegetarian girlies.
Check out its website and Instagram here.
Brambles Dubai
Brambles is a REALLY cute café offering a wide range of delicious and healthy dishes suitable for vegans and vegetarians. You can enjoy yummy smoothie bowls, hearty salads, and fun avocado toasts that are tasty and perf for posting on IG stories. Additionally, they have a great selection of specialty coffee brews that will keep you wanting more. PURR.
Check out their Instagram and website.
Soulgreen
Located in the heart of Dubai Creek Harbour, a short distance from Milan, with stellar ocean and canal views, Soulgreen feeds the soul and gets to your belly! Its purpose is to choose seasonal ingredients, biodiversity, and variety. Their menu is catered to vegans and vegetarians with their Vegan Cheese and Pacha Mama salads. It is a combo of greens for the soul, ripe tomatoes, and nuts sure to meet your dietary needs!
Check out their Instagram and website.
Lah Lah
A pan-Asian cuisine consists of Asian foods, featuring Thai curries and Japanese Eggplant Tofu. Each dish is made with new, rare, and bold flavours for the girls by curating a coveted selection titled “Vegan” on the menu. Making it so easy for you instead of scouring around each ingredient and doing the math. Remember, you’re just a girl.
Check out their Instagram and website.
Avatara
Vegetarian food served in a fine dining setting that will capture all your senses, Avatara is an Indian restaurant recommended by Michelin Guide 2022 in Dubai. It is one of those places that’ll transport you to another world with its creative recipes and jaw-dropping presentation. Think of a 15-course menu served in a peacock-feathered-decorated interior space. Perfect for celebrating special occasions or when you want to impress a special someone. If you’d like to opt for vegan or gluten-free alternatives, simply request it at the beginning of your meal.
Check out its website here.
Vegan Burger
A more casual and laidback option for mid-day munching is Vegan Burger at The Dubai Mall. The stall has received rave reviews about its burgers which taste almost identical to their non-veg counterparts. They also offer smoothies, shakes, make-your-own-salads and other fast food items. Place a takeaway order and enjoy a burger date at The Dubai Fountain.
Check out its Instagram, here.
Café Bateel
This restaurant is a local favourite and a must-visit when in the Middle East, every Arab has heard of Bateel or been to their café at least once in their lives. Well, the good news is that they have now extended their menu to accommodate almost all kinds of food allergies and dietary needs so more people can enjoy their delicious food. The best part is that Café Bateel has marked its menu with items that are fully vegetarian and vegan, these items include savoury dishes, breakfast items, bread, and even a selection of desserts.
Check out its website here.
Mondoux
Mondoux is a bistro-cafe with tons of options to choose from that will accommodate your dietary needs no matter what you are craving. Its delicious vegan menu items include a raspberry millet, beyond burger, chia pudding, salads, chocolate, and more. If you get a chance to visit, Mondoux’s coffee is a must and their handcrafted drinks can be made with any of their alternative milk options as well.
Check out its website here.
Sucre
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For those who love Latin American food, Sucre is a Latin American cuisine-inspired restaurant with a modern twist on the traditional favourites. This restaurant just came out with its new vegan and vegetarian menu, perfect for those transitioning into a more plant-based lifestyle or wanting to reduce their meat intake. Now you can enjoy the nostalgic Latin American dishes without the inclusion of meat products. All the food here is incredible, but trying the spicy cauliflower tostada is a must.
Check out its website here.
Just Vegan
Just Vegan is by far one of the top vegan restaurants in Dubai with its all-vegan menu with options of gluten-free, low-sugar, and more, so everyone can enjoy the multitudes of dishes. Needless to say, the food is to-die-for but we personally recommend trying out the famous wings.
Check out its website here.
Little Erth by Nabz&G
This cute little restaurant has a wide variety of plant-based options from different cuisines. The best part? Most of their sweets are packaged so you can stock up and enjoy them at home. Basically, we heard ‘vegan brownie’ and got ourselves a treat on our way home.
Check out its website here.
Comptoir 102
This adorable 70s California-inspired spot is literally the best of both worlds. Not only is it an organic cafe but it also doubles as a super cute boutique with over 250 independent brands featuring apparel, jewellery, home decor, and much more.
Check out its website here.
Menagerie
At Menagerie, they cater to the flexitarian so vegans, vegetarians, and meat-eaters alike can enjoy their delicious food. You can also sign up for its Wellness Morning yoga classes to start your day on a relaxed note.
Check out its website here.
Wild & The Moon
Wild & The Moon is a minimalist urban-style restaurant that ensures all its products are homemade, organic, and locally and ethically sourced. The restaurant also makes sure to use no refined sugars, no additives or chemicals, no GMOs, no gluten, and no dairy. The menu includes a variety of bowls, sandwiches, and even sushi.
Check out its website here.
Yumi
Located in Jumeirah Lake Towers, Yumi has an all-vegan menu that is not only delicious but promotes a more sustainable and healthy lifestyle. From burgers to deserts, the menu features some pretty interesting nutritional facts on the dishes you’re about to order.
Check out its website here.
Soul Sante Cafe
If you’re looking for the best vegan cafe in Dubai, Soul Sante Cafe is the place to be. With products sourced from a local organic farm, they use modern culinary practices with meal plans focused on muscle gain, wellness, and dietary needs.
Check out its website here.
Bounty Beets
Bounty Beets’ breakfast and brunch weekend deals alone are a fan favourite but let’s not forget about its Instagrammable decor that’ll make you want to visit every day. Don’t forget to snap some pictures here with your besties.
Check out its website here.
Planet Terra
Planet Terra is a newcomer to the vegan scene but its innovative and creative dishes have quickly become a community favourite. Its menu is completely organic and fully vegan with no artificial sweeteners or refined sugars.
Check out its website here.
Moreish
If you want to support local and family-owned businesses, the restaurant Moreish is the right spot for your next vegan meal. This place is inspired by flavours from Italy, the Middle East, Mexico, and the USA. Moreish is best known for its decadent baked goods and deserts so don’t miss out on trying this spot out.
Check out its website here.