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Best Vegan Restaurants in Groningen

159 places

15 essentials

Where to eat first in Groningen

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Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.

  1. Number 1. The Better Times

    Surprise Menu, Vegan Courses

    5.0$$

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    Try the 3- to 5-course surprise menu available in vegan form

    The vibe: good for dates

  2. Falafel Wraps, Fully Vegan

    $

    The vibe: good for groups

  1. Cafe, Vegan Tosti, Plant Milk

    $$

    The vibe: good for families

  2. Poké Bowls, Vegan Salad, Quick Bite

    $$

    The vibe: good for work & study

  3. Burgers & Fries, Fully Vegan

    $$

    The vibe: good for groups

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3 signature dishes

What Groningen cooks best

The dishes Groningen's reviews name most and praise hardest, each ranked by how reviewers rate the vegan version.

signature #1

Best banh mi in Groningen

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signature #2

Best mezze in Groningen

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signature #3

Best ramen in Groningen

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Vegan & omni

1 list Omni standouts

10 places

Omni standouts in Groningen

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By occasion

11 lists Breakfast spots · Lunch & brunch · Dinner destinations · Worth the occasion · Coffee masters · Sweet treats · Cozy hideaways · Work-friendly cafes · Group night out · Budget eats · Family friendly

4 places

Breakfast spots in Groningen

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8 places

Lunch & brunch in Groningen

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  1. Falafel Wraps, Fully Vegan

    $

    The vibe: good for groups

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5 places

Dinner destinations in Groningen

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4 places

Worth the occasion in Groningen

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9 places

Coffee masters in Groningen

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  1. Cafe, Vegan Tosti, Plant Milk

    $$

    The vibe: good for families

  2. Bakery, Vegan Pastry, Sourdough

    $$

    The vibe: good for relaxing

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5 places

Sweet treats in Groningen

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  1. Bakery, Vegan Pastry, Sourdough

    $$

    The vibe: good for relaxing

  2. Bakery, Vegan Pastry, Organic

    $$

    The vibe: good for relaxing

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8 places

Cozy hideaways in Groningen

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8 places

Work-friendly cafes in Groningen

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  1. Cafe, Vegan Tosti, Plant Milk

    $$

    The vibe: good for families

9 places

Group night out in Groningen

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10 places

Budget eats in Groningen

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5 places

Family friendly in Groningen

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  1. Cafe, Vegan Tosti, Plant Milk

    $$

    The vibe: good for families

By dish

4 lists Best cake · Best coffee · Best pizza · Best pastry

11 places

Best cake in Groningen

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8 places

Best coffee in Groningen

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  1. Donuts, Vegan Pastry, Plant Milk

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #1 CoffeeWorth ordering: #1 Pastry

7 places

Best pizza in Groningen

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5 places

Best pastry in Groningen

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  1. Donuts, Vegan Pastry, Plant Milk

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #1 CoffeeWorth ordering: #1 Pastry

By cuisine

1 list Mediterranean

10 places

Mediterranean in Groningen

  1. Falafel Wraps, Fully Vegan

    $

    The vibe: good for groups

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Questions about eating vegan in Groningen

Are there vegan restaurants in Groningen?

Yes. Spinach rates 159 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Groningen. The top three are The Better Times, FLFL and Anne&Max Groningen.

Is Groningen good for vegans?

Groningen has 159 vegan and vegan-friendly places on Spinach, and it does vegan banh mi, mezze and ramen best.

How many vegan restaurants are in Groningen?

Spinach rates 159 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Groningen.

What dishes is Groningen known for?

Groningen's top signature dishes for vegans are banh mi, mezze, ramen, and the city also does pizza well. Signature dishes are ranked by how the city's venues score against the other 157 cities we track.

What are the best cuisines for vegans in Groningen?

The vegan scene in Groningen leans Mediterranean. Mediterranean is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.

What's the best vegan restaurant in Groningen?

The Better Times is ranked #1 in Groningen by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.

How does Spinach rank these venues?

By formula, and no place pays to be listed. Every place gets a Spinach Rating for how good its vegan food is, and a high rating needs many diners to agree. The lists weigh that rating, how good each place's vegan dishes are and how strong it is on the city's signature dishes. The essentials add a weight for each tier, and each list by occasion adds its own.

How fresh is this data?

The lists on this page were last refreshed on 2 November 2026.