Best Vegan Restaurants in Tribeca & Soho (10013)
6 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Le Botaniste
A fully plant-based, organic kitchen turning out composed bowls and salads near Grand Central.
Notable Picks
#1
Le Botaniste
8.5
A plant-based organic food and wine bar where composed grain bowls, veggie stews, and salads are built to order at the counter. Office workers around Grand Central lean on it for reliably fresh vegetarian and vegan meals that feel more like dinner than diet food.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tibetan Mama Bowl, Spicy Chili Sin Carne, Red Fruit Chia Pudding
What makes it special: A fully plant-based, organic kitchen turning out composed bowls and salads near Grand Central.
A Chinatown institution for plant-based dim sum and Cantonese comfort cooking that leans big on texture—crisp-fried “duck,” bouncy dumplings, and buns that hit the sweet-savory char siu note. It’s best used as a share-and-sample table where you order wide, keep the pacing fast, and let the classics do the talking.
Must-Try Dishes:
BBQ “pork” buns (char siu-style), Pan-fried turnip cake, Fried tempura oyster mushrooms
What makes it special: Classic Chinatown dim sum made convincingly vegan and Kosher.
A Chinatown standby for kosher, vegan Chinese comfort built around mock meats, dumplings, and shareable dishes that satisfy even when you’re not eating plant-based. The move is to order a few classics family-style and treat it as comfort food with range.
Must-Try Dishes:
Mock meat dim sum, Vegetable dumplings, Salt-and-pepper style plates (vegan)
What makes it special: Kosher vegan Chinese comfort with a deep dim sum-style menu.
An all-Asian vegan standby that works when you want a full menu with familiar takeout comfort—no substitutions, no negotiation, just plant-based versions that hold up. It’s strongest for groups with mixed cravings: noodles, stir-fries, and saucy mains that eat like a real dinner.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pad Thai noodles, General Tso’s soy protein, Dim sum sampler
What makes it special: A huge all-vegan Asian menu that reliably satisfies mixed groups.
8.0
A focused vegan burger counter that gets the core texture-and-seasoning balance right, delivering a convincing smash-style experience without trying to mimic steakhouse swagger. Order tight, eat immediately, and let the fries-and-shake combo do the extra lifting.
Must-Try Dishes:
Vegan smash-style burger, Loaded chili fries, Cookies & cream milkshake
What makes it special: A vegan burger that nails texture and seasoning like a real smash.
Worthy Picks
#6
Spring Cafe
7.7
A vegan Chinese-leaning cafe that’s most useful when you want plant-based comfort with a Chinatown address—bao buns, sandwiches, and quick plates that feel designed for everyday eating. Treat it like an efficient takeout stop with a few repeatable favorites.
Must-Try Dishes:
Vegan bao buns, Bento-style plates, Ube sandwich
What makes it special: A vegan Chinatown-adjacent cafe with Chinese-inspired comfort staples.