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Try the birria tacos, quesadillas esquites and loaded nachos for a mix of customer favorites.
The vibe: good for dates
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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Try the birria tacos, quesadillas esquites and loaded nachos for a mix of customer favorites.
The vibe: good for dates

Jacket Potatoes, Vegan Toppings
$
The vibe: good for work & study
Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Paninis
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee
Vietnamese Pho, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Ethiopian, Vegan Fasting Platter
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Seitan Butties, Fully Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Punjabi Curries, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Pub, Vegan Sunday Roast
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Ethiopian, Vegan Platters
$
The vibe: good for dates

Vegan Ice Cream, Custom Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Vietnamese Pho, Vegan Broth
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Italian Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Tempeh BLT
$
The vibe: good for groups
Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Pancakes
$$
The vibe: good for work & study

Pub Pizza, Vegan Pizza
$
The vibe: good for dates
3 signature dishes
The dishes Nottingham's reviews name most and praise hardest, each ranked by how reviewers rate the vegan version.
signature #1

Japanese Ramen, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Ramen

Fusion Ramen, Vegan Shoyu
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Ramen
signature #2
Spanish Tapas, Separate Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Crispy cauliflower
signature #3
Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Paninis
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Cafe, Vegan Bowls, Tofu Soba
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Coffee

Cafe, Vegan Toasties, Cakes
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Coffee

Cafe, Vegan Board, Cake
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Coffee
Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Pancakes
$$
The vibe: good for work & study

Doughnuts, Vegan Favourites
$$$
The vibe: good for relaxing
7 places

Tex-Mex, Vegan Tacos, Nachos
$
The vibe: good for dates

Seitan Butties, Fully Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Ice Cream, Custom Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Chinese Takeaway, Fully Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places
Vietnamese Pho, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Ethiopian, Vegan Fasting Platter
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Vietnamese Pho, Vegan Broth
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Italian Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
The vibe: good for dates
8 places
Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Paninis
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee
Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Pancakes
$$
The vibe: good for work & study

Coffee, Vegan Cakes & Rolls
$
The vibe: good for work & study

Cafe, Vegan Fry-Up, Loaded Cobs
$
The vibe: good for families
8 places

Ethiopian, Vegan Fasting Platter
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Vietnamese Pho, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Pub, Vegan Sunday Roast
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Seitan Butties, Fully Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for groups
8 places

Pub, Vegan Sunday Roast
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Sicilian, Vegan Menu, Parmigiana
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Tex-Mex, Vegan Tacos, Nachos
$
The vibe: good for dates

Italian Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
The vibe: good for dates
6 places

Thai Curries, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Tapas, Vegan Gyoza & Pizza
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Sicilian, Vegan Menu, Parmigiana
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Italian, Vegan Menu, Live Jazz
$$
The vibe: good for dates
10 places
Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Paninis
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Cafe, Vegan Toasties, Cakes
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Coffee

Doughnuts, Vegan Favourites
$$$
The vibe: good for relaxing

Jacket Potatoes, Vegan Toppings
$
The vibe: good for work & study
10 places

Vegan Ice Cream, Custom Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Doughnuts, Vegan Favourites
$$$
The vibe: good for relaxing
Fruit Ice Pops, Check Labels
$$$
The vibe: good for families
Vegan Chocolates, Brownies
$$$
The vibe: good for dates
8 places

Sicilian, Vegan Menu, Parmigiana
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Tapas, Vegan Gyoza & Pizza
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Korean, Vegan Kimbap & Japchae
$$
The vibe: good for dates
Greek Patisserie, Vegan Pastries
$$
The vibe: good for work & study
8 places
Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Paninis
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Vegan Afternoon Tea, Scones
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Jacket Potatoes, Vegan Toppings
$
The vibe: good for work & study
Greek Patisserie, Vegan Pastries
$$
The vibe: good for work & study
10 places

Pub, Vegan Sunday Roast
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Ethiopian, Vegan Fasting Platter
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Seitan Butties, Fully Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Sicilian, Vegan Menu, Parmigiana
$$
The vibe: good for dates
10 places

Tex-Mex, Vegan Tacos, Nachos
$
The vibe: good for dates

Ethiopian, Vegan Fasting Platter
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Tempeh BLT
$
The vibe: good for groups

Jacket Potatoes, Vegan Toppings
$
The vibe: good for work & study
8 places
Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Paninis
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Ethiopian, Vegan Fasting Platter
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Ice Cream, Custom Cakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Vietnamese Pho, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Pub, Vegan Sunday Roast
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Tempeh BLT
$
The vibe: good for groups
Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Paninis
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee

Jacket Potatoes, Vegan Toppings
$
The vibe: good for work & study
10 places

Sicilian, Vegan Menu, Parmigiana
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Italian Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Italian, Vegan Menu, Live Jazz
$$
The vibe: good for dates
10 places

Indian, Vegan Menu, Vegan Curry
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Kerala Dosa, Vegan Thali
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Indian, Dedicated Vegan Menu
$
The vibe: good for dates

Punjabi Curries, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates
other cities
Cities where ramen is a signature dish too.
Yes. Spinach rates 169 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Nottingham. The top three are Carolinas TexMex, Hipo Coffee and FIKA.
Yes. Nottingham is No. 57 of the 100 best vegan cities 2026, with 52 great places for vegans, 15.4 for every 100,000 residents. A great place is easy for vegans (grade A or B) and rated 4.5 or more.
Spinach rates 169 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Nottingham. 103 are easy for vegans (grade A or B), and 52 of those are great places, rated 4.5 or more.
Nottingham's top signature dishes for vegans are ramen, crispy cauliflower, coffee, 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 Nottingham leans British, Italian, Indian. British is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.
Carolinas TexMex is ranked #1 in Nottingham 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 7 November 2026.