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Look out for the changing monthly doughnut flavours and specials.
The vibe: good for groups
15 essentials · 3 signature dishes
15 essentials
Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.

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Look out for the changing monthly doughnut flavours and specials.
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Café, Dippy Egg, Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Detroit Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Punjabi Curries, Vegan Pizza
$
Worth ordering: #2 Pizza

Vegan Baklava, Lentil Soup
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Mexican Tacos, Mostly Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Vietnamese, Vegan Pho & Noodles
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Indian Street Food, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Indian Street Food, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

South Indian Dosa, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Bagels, Vegan Pastrami
$$

Gluten-Free Bakes, Vegan Treats
$$

Pub, Vegan Burgers & Hot Dogs
$
The vibe: good for groups

Mac 'n' Cheese, Vegan Katsu
$$
The vibe: good for groups
3 signature dishes
The dishes Newcastle Upon Tyne's reviews name most and praise hardest, each ranked by how reviewers rate the vegan version.
signature #1

British Pub, Vegan Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Sunday roast

Vegan Burgers, Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Sunday roast

Vegan Brunch, Seitan Shawarma
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Sunday roast
signature #2

Breakfast Bao, Vegan Bao
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Bao

Bao Buns, Vegan Tofu & Jackfruit
$$$
Worth ordering: #2 Bao
Chinese Dumplings, Vegan Picks
$
Worth ordering: #1 DumplingsWorth ordering: #3 Bao
signature #3
Chinese Dumplings, Vegan Choices
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Dumplings
Chinese Dumplings, Vegan Picks
$
Worth ordering: #1 DumplingsWorth ordering: #3 Bao
10 places

Vegan Café, Dippy Egg, Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Donuts, Bakes, NotBluffins
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Baklava, Lentil Soup
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Punjabi Curries, Vegan Pizza
$
Worth ordering: #2 Pizza
10 places

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Detroit Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Chinese, Vegan Menu, Tofu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Chinese Tea House, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups
8 places

Vegan Baklava, Lentil Soup
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Vegan Croissants, Bakery Bakes
$$

Bagels, Vegan Pastrami
$$

Sourdough, Vegan Cinnamon Rolls
$$
8 places

Vegan Donuts, Bakes, NotBluffins
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Detroit Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Vegan Café, Dippy Egg, Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vietnamese, Vegan Pho & Noodles
$$
The vibe: good for groups
8 places

Mexican Tacos, Mostly Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Pub, Vegan Burgers & Hot Dogs
$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Brunch, Seitan Shawarma
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Sunday roast
6 places
Indian, Vegan Menu, Smoked Broccoli
$$$
The vibe: good for dates

Mediterranean, Vegan Menu
$$$
The vibe: good for dates

British Pub, Vegan Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Sunday roast

Vegan Brunch, Seitan Shawarma
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Sunday roast
10 places

Vegan Baklava, Lentil Soup
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Vegan Donuts, Bakes, NotBluffins
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Brunch, Vegan Rancheros & Avo Toast
$$$
Worth ordering: #3 Coffee

Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Afternoon Tea
$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Vegan Donuts, Bakes, NotBluffins
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Ice Cream, Waffles
$$$
The vibe: good for dates

Vegan Croissants, Bakery Bakes
$$

Gluten-Free Bakes, Vegan Treats
$$
8 places

Chinese Tea House, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Nepali Curry, Vegan Cafe
$$
The vibe: good for groups

British Pub, Vegan Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Sunday roast

Cafe, Vegan Dishes, Zero-Waste
$
The vibe: good for groups
8 places

Nepali Curry, Vegan Cafe
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Chinese Tea House, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Greek Cafe, Vegan Cake, Soup
$$
The vibe: good for families

Cathedral Cafe, Vegan Breakfast
$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Vegan Café, Dippy Egg, Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Mexican Tacos, Mostly Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Cafe, Vegan Dishes, Zero-Waste
$
The vibe: good for groups

Pub, Vegan Burgers & Hot Dogs
$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Vegan Donuts, Bakes, NotBluffins
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Detroit Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Punjabi Curries, Vegan Pizza
$
Worth ordering: #2 Pizza

Vegan Café, Dippy Egg, Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups
8 places

Vegan Donuts, Bakes, NotBluffins
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Café, Dippy Egg, Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Punjabi Curries, Vegan Pizza
$
Worth ordering: #2 Pizza

Vegan Baklava, Lentil Soup
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee
9 places

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Punjabi Curries, Vegan Pizza
$
Worth ordering: #2 Pizza

Detroit Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Pizza, Vegan Cheese & Meats
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Pizza
7 places

Vegan Baklava, Lentil Soup
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Vegan Donuts, Bakes, NotBluffins
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Brunch, Vegan Rancheros & Avo Toast
$$$
Worth ordering: #3 Coffee

Coffee, Vegan Brunch & Cakes
$$$
Worth ordering: #4 Coffee
10 places

Vegan Café, Dippy Egg, Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Pub, Vegan Burgers & Hot Dogs
$
The vibe: good for groups

British Pub, Vegan Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Sunday roast

Cafe, Vegan Breakfasts & Clubs
$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Detroit Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Mexican Pub, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Bagels, Vegan Pastrami
$$

Burgers, Vegan Menu, Dirty Fries
$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Indian Street Food, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

South Indian Dosa, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Punjabi Curries, Vegan Pizza
$
Worth ordering: #2 Pizza

Indian Street Food, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups
other cities
Cities where sunday roast is a signature dish too.
Yes. Spinach rates 212 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The top three are Glazed, The Tree Rooms and Scream for Pizza.
Yes. Newcastle Upon Tyne is No. 58 of the 100 best vegan cities 2026, with 50 great places for vegans, 16.8 for every 100,000 residents. A great place is easy for vegans (grade A or B) and rated 4.5 or more.
Spinach rates 212 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Newcastle Upon Tyne. 121 are easy for vegans (grade A or B), and 50 of those are great places, rated 4.5 or more.
Newcastle Upon Tyne's top signature dishes for vegans are sunday roast, bao, dumplings, 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.
The vegan scene in Newcastle Upon Tyne leans British, American, Indian. British is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.
Glazed is ranked #1 in Newcastle Upon Tyne by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.
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.
The lists on this page were last refreshed on 3 November 2026.