Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Chelsea Hudson Yards (10001)
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
PLANTA Queen Nomad
Sushi-forward vegan cooking that’s genuinely craveable, not just virtuous.
Notable Picks
8.5
A high-energy, Asian-fusion plant-based room where the kitchen leans into sushi-bar precision and glossy share-plate drama. The menu’s strength is texture play—crispy, torched, chilled, and sauced—making it one of the easiest “everyone’s happy” vegetarian dinners in NoMad.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bang Bang Broccoli, Truffle Udon, Ahi Watermelon Nigiri
What makes it special: Sushi-forward vegan cooking that’s genuinely craveable, not just virtuous.
#2
Anixi
8.4
A polished plant‑based Mediterranean brasserie offering creative vegan mezze, kabobs, and house‑made breads — ideal for shared meals. The flavors draw on Greek, Turkish, Syrian, and Lebanese traditions re‑imagined with care, and the space balances chic, modern design with welcoming warmth.
Must-Try Dishes:
Grilled Chick’n Shish Kabob, Fire-Roasted Eggplant Pide, Three‑Dip Mezze Platter with House Bread
What makes it special: Fully vegan, kosher‑certified Mediterranean dishes with elegant presentation.
#3
PLNT Burger
8.3
A fully plant‑based burger spot offering vegan patties, crispy fries, and a modern fast‑casual vibe — a reliable choice for vegetarian and vegan burgers in 10001. Locals praise its juicy burgers and consistent quality at reasonable prices. Though service is quick‑casual, food quality and repeatability make it stand out.
Must-Try Dishes:
PLNT Cheeseburger, Mushroom BBQ Burger, Sweet Potato Crinkles
What makes it special: 100% plant‑based burgers that appeal even to omnivores.