★ MUST GO · #1 Photo via Google Maps Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength, and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.
★ MUST GO · #1 Photo via Google Maps 
Must go · #2 #2 Try the vegan fry breakfast for a hearty and popular plant-based meal
Must go · #3 #3 Try the vegan cannoli with gluten-free shell for a dairy-free treat
Must go · #4 #4 Try the cauliflower tacos and mushroom birria tacos for standout vegan flavors
Must go · #5 #5 Enjoy the homemade vegan pastries, especially soda bread and scones
Must go · #6 #6 Try the vegan combo platter served on injera pancake for a filling meal.
Must go · #7 #7 Order vegan birthday cakes in advance to ensure availability
Must go · #8 #8 Try the Palestinian falafel sandwich with tahini and tabbouleh salad
Must go · #9 #9 Try the Nut and Mushroom Wellington, a standout vegan main.
Must go · #10 #10 Try the vegan steak and chips and peanut butter chickpea fritters.
Must go · #11 #11 Bring cash as card payments are generally not accepted
Must go · #12 #12 Try the vegan "chili no carne" burrito or bowl for a flavorful plant-based meal
Must go · #13 #13 Try the brown sugar milk tea with oat milk for a popular vegan choice
Must go · #14 #14 Expect attentive, friendly staff with good knowledge of vegan options
Must go · #15 #15 Try the small vegan box for generous portions that can feed two or more.
Dishes ranked by how well this city's plant-based venues make them, compared to the other 157 cities we track.
5 places worth stopping for fry
Try the vegan fry up with vegan sausages, scrambled tofu, and potato bread
Try the vegan fry breakfast for a hearty and popular plant-based meal
Try the vegan Char Siu Jackfruit bao bun for a flavorful option
Try the vegan fry or the plant-based breakfast plate for a filling vegan meal
Try the vegan brunch plate and vegan chocolate loaf
5 places worth stopping for sunday roast
Try the vegan pasty with curry sauce for a classic chippy experience turned vegan.
Try the pistachio nut roast, highly praised in many reviews
Try the cauliflower wings, but check the sauce for vegan suitability
Try the vegan Sunday roast with nut roast and delicious gravy
Expect attentive, friendly staff with good knowledge of vegan options
10 places worth stopping for pizza
Try the vegan Brooklyn and Viva la Vegan pizzas for standout vegan flavors.
Try the vegan giardino and fungi pizzas with vegan cheese
Try the vegan Venetian pizza — highly praised by multiple guests
Try the vegan jackfruit pepperoni pizza from the dedicated vegan menu.
Try the vegan pizza and garlic bread, both highly praised by customers
Try the vegan pizzas with plant-based cheese
Build your own pizza with unlimited vegan toppings for a set price
Try the vegan pizza with mild vegan cheese
Try the vegan pizzas with vegan cheese for a satisfying plant-based option
Try the vegan white pizza with vegan cheese — highly recommended by several guests
Mainstream restaurants where the vegan side of the menu is treated seriously.
Try the vegan fry breakfast for a hearty and popular plant-based meal
Try the vegan cannoli with gluten-free shell for a dairy-free treat
Try the vegan combo platter served on injera pancake for a filling meal.
Bring cash as card payments are generally not accepted
Open before 10, good coffee, the kind of place you walk back to on day two.
Enjoy the homemade vegan pastries, especially soda bread and scones
Try the vegan fry breakfast for a hearty and popular plant-based meal
Try the vegan cannoli with gluten-free shell for a dairy-free treat
Order vegan birthday cakes in advance to ensure availability
Weekday fuel and weekend stretches.
Enjoy the homemade vegan pastries, especially soda bread and scones
Try the vegan fry breakfast for a hearty and popular plant-based meal
Try the vegan combo platter served on injera pancake for a filling meal.
Try the Nut and Mushroom Wellington, a standout vegan main.
The reason you planned the trip.
Try the cauliflower tacos and mushroom birria tacos for standout vegan flavors
Try the vegan combo platter served on injera pancake for a filling meal.
Try the vegan starter board for two and the vegan Margherita pizza with roasted veggies.
Try the JFK (Jumon Fried Cauliflower) for a unique vegan appetizer
Where the coffee is the reason to come.
Try the vegan toasties, highly recommended by many visitors.
Try the vegan banana bread, a popular sweet treat here
Try the clearly labeled vegan donuts available daily
Enjoy unique coffee variations like pandan coconut latte and sea-salt foam oat latte
Ice cream, pastry, and the honest dessert case.
Try the clearly labeled vegan donuts available daily
Order vegan birthday cakes in advance to ensure availability
Try the vegan cannoli with gluten-free shell for a dairy-free treat
Enjoy the homemade vegan pastries, especially soda bread and scones
Wifi, outlets, no judgement for a 3-hour sit.
Try the vegan toasties, highly recommended by many visitors.
Try the vegan breakfast or quinoa hummus bowl
Enjoy unique coffee variations like pandan coconut latte and sea-salt foam oat latte
Try the vegan banana bread, a popular sweet treat here
Busy rooms with tables big enough for eight.
Expect attentive, friendly staff with good knowledge of vegan options
Try the cauliflower tacos and mushroom birria tacos for standout vegan flavors
Try the Nut and Mushroom Wellington, a standout vegan main.
Try the vegan bibimbap and kimbap for authentic plant-based options
Menus kids recognize, staff who don't flinch at strollers.
Try the vegan fry breakfast for a hearty and popular plant-based meal
Try the vegan cannoli with gluten-free shell for a dairy-free treat
Enjoy the homemade vegan pastries, especially soda bread and scones
Try the Palestinian falafel sandwich with tahini and tabbouleh salad
Try the vegan starter board for two and the vegan Margherita pizza with roasted veggies.
Try the vegan jackfruit pepperoni pizza from the dedicated vegan menu.
Try the vegan giardino and fungi pizzas with vegan cheese
Try the vegan Brooklyn and Viva la Vegan pizzas for standout vegan flavors.
spinach · Vegan Food Guide All 199 Belfast venues on the map. Filter by what's open, save what you'd return for, get walking directions in two taps.
Yes — Belfast has 199 vegan-ready venues. The top-ranked are Oh Donuts & Coffee, The Lamppost Cafe, Nica Nica. Spinach ranks them daily on overall rating, signature dish strength, and reviewer praise for the food.
Belfast scores 39.8/100 on the Spinach vegan city index. The city has 14 vegan-friendly venues and 27 high-quality restaurants out of 199 analyzed.
Belfast has 2 fully vegan restaurants and 6 vegetarian restaurants. 14 venues score B or higher on the Vegan Friendliness grade.
Belfast's top signature dishes for vegans are fry, sunday roast, pizza, and the city also does curry well. Signature dishes are ranked by how the city's venues score against the other 157 cities we track.
The vegan scene in Belfast leans Italian. Italian is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.
Oh Donuts & Coffee is ranked #1 in Belfast by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.
Spinach ranks vegan venues using the same algorithm the mobile app runs: a composite of Google Maps rating, the Spinach Rating (Wilson-confidence scored), dish-quality Wilson scores from extracted review signals, and city-specific signature dish strength. Essentials add a tier weighting; category lists add their own mood/occasion weights. No pay-to-play.
The ranking refreshes daily from Supabase. The last refresh is stamped at the top of this page. Venue data comes from Google Maps, HappyCow, and Spinach's own review-analysis pipeline.
