Vegan City Guides

Your complete plant-based guide to cities across North America. Find the best restaurants, grocery stores, and insider tips.

New York, US

New York

New York City is a vegan paradise with hundreds of fully plant-based restaurants spanning every cuisine imaginable. From Michelin-recognized fine dining to legendary East Village counter spots, NYC proves that vegan food can be world-class. The city's diversity means you can find plant-based Ethiopian, Japanese, Mexican, Italian, and classic American comfort food all within a few subway stops.

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California, US

Los Angeles

Los Angeles is the vegan capital of the United States, with a plant-based scene that stretches from upscale West Hollywood to the diverse food trucks of East LA. The year-round sunshine fuels an incredible produce scene, and celebrity-backed vegan restaurants have helped push plant-based dining into the mainstream. LA is where vegan comfort food was arguably perfected.

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Ontario, CA

Toronto

Toronto is Canada's vegan hub with a rapidly expanding plant-based scene that reflects the city's incredible multiculturalism. From vegan Ethiopian to plant-based dim sum, Toronto's diversity shines through its food. The city has embraced veganism at every price point, with options ranging from casual counter-service joints to upscale tasting menus.

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Illinois, US

Chicago

Chicago's vegan scene has exploded in recent years, proving that the city famous for deep-dish pizza and hot dogs can go fully plant-based without sacrificing an ounce of flavor. From vegan Chicago-style deep dish to plant-based Italian beef sandwiches, the city has reimagined its most iconic foods in vegan form.

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California, US

San Francisco

San Francisco was at the forefront of the plant-based movement long before it went mainstream. The city's proximity to incredible farms and its culture of culinary innovation have created a vegan scene that emphasizes fresh, seasonal, and creative cooking. The Bay Area is also home to plant-based tech companies like Impossible Foods and Miyoko's Creamery.

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