Best Vegan Burger in New York City

New York City scores 88/100 on our vegan city index. Excellent menu labeling. We ranked 21 restaurants by how good their vegan burger actually is — based on review analysis, dish mentions, and community feedback. Burger Heights takes the #1 spot.

Burger Heights #1

Burger Heights

★ 4.3
C
Burgers, Vegan Menu, Fast Food $$
Burger Village #2

Burger Village

★ 4.0
C
American Burgers, Vegan Options $$
Bareburger W 57th #3

Bareburger W 57th

★ 4.2
C
Burger, Vegan Menu, Plant Milk $$$
PLNT Burger - NoMad #4

PLNT Burger - NoMad

★ 4.4
A
Fully Vegan Burgers, Fully Vegan, Fast Food $$
The Meatball Shop #5

The Meatball Shop

★ 4.6
C
American Meatballs, Vegan Menu $$
Westville Hudson #6

Westville Hudson

★ 4.7
C
American Burger, Vegan Menu $$
One Stop Patty Shop #7

One Stop Patty Shop

★ 4.4
D
Jamaican Patty, Vegan Options $
Bareburger #8

Bareburger

★ 4.3
B
American Burgers, Vegan Menu $$$
#9

5 Napkin Burger

★ 3.9
C
Burgers, Vegan Cheese $$$
Quantum Leap #10

Quantum Leap

★ 4.8
B
Burgers, Vegan Menu, Housemade $$$
Vegan Grill #11

Vegan Grill

★ 4.8
A
Fully Vegan Comfort Food, Fully Vegan, Burgers $$
The Long Acre #12

The Long Acre

★ 4.3
D
American Smashburger, Vegan $$$
#13

Black-Eyed Peas and Collard Greens

★ 4.4
A
Fully Vegan Vegan Soul Food, Fast Food $$
Bareburger Columbus Ave #14

Bareburger Columbus Ave

★ 4.7
B
Burgers, Vegan Menu, Plant Milk $$$
Bareburger - LaGuardia Place #15

Bareburger - LaGuardia Place

★ 4.3
B
Burgers, Vegan Menu, Milkshakes $$$
Bareburger - Court St. #16

Bareburger - Court St.

★ 3.8
D
Burgers, Vegan Menu $$$
Harlem Public #17

Harlem Public

★ 4.3
C
Bar Food, Vegan Burgers $$$
CHLOE'S #18

CHLOE'S

★ 4.4
A
Fully Vegan American Burgers, Fully Vegan, Bakery $$
Vegan On The Fly #19

Vegan On The Fly

★ 4.2
A
Fully Vegan Burgers, Gyros, Fully Vegan $$
Burger Joint #20

Burger Joint

★ 3.7
D
Burger, Vegan Cheese $$
Chloe. #21

Chloe.

★ 4.2
A
Fully Vegan Burger, Fully Vegan, Bakery $$

What do the letter grades mean?

Each restaurant gets a Vegan Friendliness grade from A to E. It tells you how easy it is to eat vegan there — before you go.

A
Outstanding
B
Very Good
C
Good
D
Limited
E
Poor
🍽️
Vegan Options
How many dishes can you actually order?
🌱
Protein Sources
Tofu, tempeh, seitan — or just vegetables?
📋
Menu Clarity
Are vegan items clearly marked?
💬
Staff Knowledge
Will they understand what you need?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find the best vegan burger in New York City?

Burger Heights tops our ranking for the best vegan burger in New York City. We analyzed 21 restaurants serving vegan burger in New York City, ranking them by dish quality based on review analysis and community feedback.

How many restaurants serve vegan burger in New York City?

We found 21 restaurants serving quality vegan burger in New York City. The average Spinach rating across these venues is 4.3 out of 5.0.

What makes New York City good for vegan burger?

New York City stands out for excellent menu labeling. The vegan scene in New York City runs at a comfortable, unhurried pace—great for casual dining any day of the week. 6 of the 21 ranked burger spots are fully vegan.

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