Vegan Food in Mexico City

Mexico · Ranked #50 of 158 cities

Budget · Quiet · Refined.

Mexico City scores 64.3/100 on our vegan city index with 141 vegan-friendly venues out of 418 analyzed. 133 are fully vegan restaurants.

64.3
City Score
141
VF Venues
111
HQ Venues
418
Total Venues

Based on analysis of 418 venues across multiple review sources.

The Vegan Scene

Mexico City offers a mellow vegan scene with some tucked-away quiet gems for when you need a slower pace. Service is overwhelmingly warm here—staff genuinely care about the food and their guests. While comfort food dominates, 24% of the scene offers refined, chef-driven experiences for special occasions. Most places hit a mid-range sweet spot, with 32% of venues offering budget-friendly options too. The scene honors tradition—classic recipes done right, with respect for culinary heritage. Seek out the torta, chilaquiles, and pozole.

Ranked #50 of 158 cities worldwide on the Spinach vegan city index.

Strengths

Top 4% for vegan optionsTop 1% for menu labelingTop 2% for staff knowledgeExcellent protein variety

Best Dishes in Mexico City

Top Vegan-Friendly Venues

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mexico City good for vegans?
Mexico City scores 64.3/100 on our vegan city index. The city has 141 vegan-friendly venues and 111 high-quality restaurants out of 418 total venues analyzed.
How many vegan restaurants are in Mexico City?
Mexico City has 133 fully vegan restaurants and 45 vegetarian restaurants. In total, 141 venues score B+ or higher on the Vegan Friendliness Index, meaning they offer strong vegan options.
What are the best cuisines for vegans in Mexico City?
Mexico City offers a variety of cuisines with vegan options across different restaurant types.
Where should vegans eat in Mexico City?
Top-rated options for vegans in Mexico City include Taco Santo, Gatorta, Malportaco. 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 Mexico City?
Mexico City has vegan-friendly options spread across multiple neighborhoods. The venues ranked above represent the best picks regardless of location.
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