Best Vegan Restaurants in Cleveland
USA · Ranked #122 of 158 cities · Score 46.2/100
Budget · Homestyle. Excellent menu labeling.
Cleveland scores 46.2/100 on our vegan city index with 21 vegan-friendly venues out of 151 analyzed. 12 are fully vegan restaurants.
21 vegan-friendly · 35 high quality · 151 analyzed
Top Vegan-Friendly Venues
What do the letter grades mean?
Each venue 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?
#1 Cloak & Dagger
A
Vegan Small Plates, Craft Cocktails Vegan $$$
fries
#2 Banana Blossom
C
Thai Restaurant, Tofu $$
pad thaistir frysoup
#3 Rowley Inn
B
Polish Pierogi $$
pierogi
#4 Boaz Fresh Lebanese Ohio City
C
Mediterranean Bowls $$
saladshawarmabowl
#5 Amba
C
Indian Small Plates $$$
bhindi masalabaingan bhartaroasted eggplant
#6 Zoma Ethiopian
B
Ethiopian Combo $$
casseroleinjeraveggie combo
#7 Indigo Cafe
A
Mediterranean Cafe $$$
ice creamcakeburger
#8 Habesha Ethiopian and Eritrean Restaurant
C
Ethiopian Platter, Vegan Combo $$
injeracombo platter
#9 Nourish Wellness Cafe - Pop Life
A
Bowl, Smoothies Vegan $
saladscrambled tofutofu scramble
#10 Cocky's Bagels & Bar
B
Bagel Sandwiches, Housemade Bacon $$
bagel sandwichsandwichfake’n bacon
#11
Bitchy Vegan Homo
A
Bakery, Brownies Vegan $$
cookiebrowniecupcake
#12 Mason's Creamery
C
Ice Cream, Vegan Soft Serve $$$
ice creamsoft serveube ice cream
#13 Beet Jar
A
Juice Bar, Sandwiches Vegan $$
sandwichsmoothiebravocado sandwich
#14 Philomena Bake Shop
A
Bakery, Gluten-Free Vegan $$
cakecookiecookies
#15 affoGATO
C
Cafe, Vegan Pastry $
cakepastries
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cleveland good for vegans?
Cleveland scores 46.2/100 on our vegan city index. The city has 21 vegan-friendly venues and 35 high-quality restaurants out of 151 total venues analyzed.
How many vegan restaurants are in Cleveland?
Cleveland has 12 fully vegan restaurants and 1 vegetarian restaurants. In total, 21 venues score B+ or higher on the Vegan Friendliness Index, meaning they offer strong vegan options.
What are the best cuisines for vegans in Cleveland?
Cleveland offers a variety of cuisines with vegan options across different restaurant types.
Where should vegans eat in Cleveland?
Top-rated options for vegans in Cleveland include Cloak & Dagger, Banana Blossom, Rowley Inn. These venues rank highest on our Vegan Friendliness Index based on menu coverage, quality, and community reviews.
What are the best neighborhoods for vegan food in Cleveland?
Cleveland has vegan-friendly options spread across multiple neighborhoods. The venues ranked above represent the best picks regardless of location.
