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Best vegan arepa, ranked globally Best vegan Arepa

Arepa Zone in Washington makes the best vegan arepa we've found anywhere. Most of the top 10 are omnivore restaurants that happen to make exceptional vegan arepa — across 2 different cities. Below that, 4 restaurants ranked in 2 cities. Bogota has the most options with 3 places.

2 cities · 4 places

Global top 10

The 10 best vegan arepa we've ever logged

Ranked by signature dish quality, not by overall venue rating. A high-rating restaurant where arepa is an afterthought will sit below a lower-rated place that nails it.

  1. Washington, USA · Venezuelan Arepas, Vegan Plantain

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    Worth ordering: #1 Arepa

  2. Bogota, Colombia · Colombian Fast Food, Fully Vegan, Arepas

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    Worth ordering: #1 Arepa

  3. Bogota, Colombia · Venezuelan Arepas, Vegan Arepas

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    Worth ordering: #2 Arepa

  4. Bogota, Colombia · Vegan Burgers, Vegan Menu, Fast Food

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    Worth ordering: #3 ArepaWorth ordering: #1 Burger

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Vegan Arepa in 2 cities

Tap a city for the local rankings: every venue scored on this dish specifically, not on the rest of the menu.

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FAQ

Questions about vegan arepa

Where is the best vegan arepa in the world?

Arepa Zone in Washington. It's not a vegan restaurant, but its vegan arepa scored highest out of 4 places across 2 cities. Runner-up: ChapiYork in Bogota.

Which cities have the best vegan arepa?

By sheer number of good options: Bogota (3), Washington (1). But smaller cities can punch above their weight — a city with 5 places might have a higher average quality than one with 50.

Are these all vegan restaurants?

No. Some of the top-ranked places are fully vegan, but many are regular restaurants that happen to make really good vegan arepa. Each listing shows a Vegan Friendliness grade (A–E) so you know what to expect before you go.

How are these ranked?

Each restaurant is scored on how good their vegan arepa specifically is — not their overall rating. A 4.2-star restaurant with incredible vegan arepa will rank above a 4.8-star place where it's an afterthought.