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15 essentials · 3 signature dishes

Best Vegan Restaurants in Rio De Janeiro

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15 essentials

Where to eat first in Rio De Janeiro

All 15 as a list

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

  1. Worth ordering: #1 Cake

    Number 1. Casa Hoba

    Vegan Ice Cream, Bakery, Juice Bar

    5.0$$

    Sample multiple ice cream flavors before choosing to enjoy their wide variety

  4. Number 4. Teva Bistrô

    4.9

    International Vegan Bistro, Fully Vegan, Organic

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #3 BurgerWorth ordering: #4 Cookie

  1. Number 6. Teva Deli

    5.0

    Vegan Deli, Bakery, Croissants

    $$

    Worth ordering: #4 CookieWorth ordering: #5 Cake

  10. Number 15. Hoba

    4.7

    Artisan Ice Cream, Fully Vegan

    $$$

    The vibe: good for relaxing

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3 signature dishes

What Rio De Janeiro cooks best

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

signature #1

Best feijoada in Rio De Janeiro

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3 more
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signature #2

Best empanada in Rio De Janeiro

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signature #3

Best moqueca in Rio De Janeiro

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Vegan & omni

2 lists Fully vegan · Omni standouts

10 places

Fully vegan in Rio De Janeiro

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  2. Number 2. Teva Deli

    5.0

    Vegan Deli, Bakery, Croissants

    $$

    Worth ordering: #4 CookieWorth ordering: #5 Cake

  3. Number 3. Teva Bistrô

    4.9

    International Vegan Bistro, Fully Vegan, Organic

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #3 BurgerWorth ordering: #4 Cookie

  4. Number 4. Casa Hoba

    5.0

    Vegan Ice Cream, Bakery, Juice Bar

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 CakeWorth ordering: #2 Cookie

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10 places

Omni standouts in Rio De Janeiro

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By occasion

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

4 places

Breakfast spots in Rio De Janeiro

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  1. Number 1. Teva Deli

    5.0

    Vegan Deli, Bakery, Croissants

    $$

    Worth ordering: #4 CookieWorth ordering: #5 Cake

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8 places

Lunch & brunch in Rio De Janeiro

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  1. Number 1. Teva Deli

    5.0

    Vegan Deli, Bakery, Croissants

    $$

    Worth ordering: #4 CookieWorth ordering: #5 Cake

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3 places

Dinner destinations in Rio De Janeiro

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  1. Number 1. Teva Bistrô

    4.9

    International Vegan Bistro, Fully Vegan, Organic

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #3 BurgerWorth ordering: #4 Cookie

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4 places

Worth the occasion in Rio De Janeiro

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10 places

Sweet treats in Rio De Janeiro

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  1. Number 1. Hoba

    4.7

    Artisan Ice Cream, Fully Vegan

    $$$

    The vibe: good for relaxing

  3. Number 3. Casa Hoba

    5.0

    Vegan Ice Cream, Bakery, Juice Bar

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 CakeWorth ordering: #2 Cookie

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8 places

Cozy hideaways in Rio De Janeiro

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6 places

Work-friendly cafes in Rio De Janeiro

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  3. Number 3. Verso

    4.1

    International Cafe, Vegan Menu

    $$

    The vibe: good for work & study

8 places

Group night out in Rio De Janeiro

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  1. Number 1. Teva Bistrô

    4.9

    International Vegan Bistro, Fully Vegan, Organic

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #3 BurgerWorth ordering: #4 Cookie

9 places

Budget eats in Rio De Janeiro

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  3. Number 3. Teva Deli

    5.0

    Vegan Deli, Bakery, Croissants

    $$

    Worth ordering: #4 CookieWorth ordering: #5 Cake

7 places

Family friendly in Rio De Janeiro

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By dish

5 lists Best cake · Best pizza · Best cookie · Best falafel · Best burger

12 places

Best cake in Rio De Janeiro

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  1. Number 1. Casa Hoba

    5.0

    Vegan Ice Cream, Bakery, Juice Bar

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 CakeWorth ordering: #2 Cookie

  3. Number 3. Delivery

    4.2

    Vegan Pastry, Cookie, Brownie

    $$

    Worth ordering: #3 CakeWorth ordering: #3 Cookie

10 places

Best pizza in Rio De Janeiro

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  2. Number 2. Bráz

    4.6

    Pizza, Vegan Cheese, Gluten-Free

    $$

    Worth ordering: #2 Pizza

5 places

Best falafel in Rio De Janeiro

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  1. Number 1. Basha

    4.0

    Lebanese Falafel, Vegan Menu

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 Falafel

5 places

Best burger in Rio De Janeiro

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  4. Number 4. Teva Bistrô

    4.9

    International Vegan Bistro, Fully Vegan, Organic

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #3 BurgerWorth ordering: #4 Cookie

By cuisine

3 lists Brazilian · Italian · American

10 places

Brazilian in Rio De Janeiro

  2. Number 2. Teva Deli

    5.0

    Vegan Deli, Bakery, Croissants

    $$

    Worth ordering: #4 CookieWorth ordering: #5 Cake

  3. Number 3. Teva Bistrô

    4.9

    International Vegan Bistro, Fully Vegan, Organic

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #3 BurgerWorth ordering: #4 Cookie

  4. Number 4. Casa Hoba

    5.0

    Vegan Ice Cream, Bakery, Juice Bar

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 CakeWorth ordering: #2 Cookie

10 places

Italian in Rio De Janeiro

10 places

American in Rio De Janeiro

  1. Number 1. Casa Hoba

    5.0

    Vegan Ice Cream, Bakery, Juice Bar

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 CakeWorth ordering: #2 Cookie

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Questions about eating vegan in Rio De Janeiro

Are there vegan restaurants in Rio De Janeiro?

Yes. Spinach rates 247 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Rio De Janeiro. The top three are Casa Hoba, Mato Café and Vegano da Tijuca.

Is Rio De Janeiro good for vegans?

Rio De Janeiro has 247 vegan and vegan-friendly places on Spinach, and it does vegan feijoada, empanada and moqueca best.

How many vegan restaurants are in Rio De Janeiro?

Spinach rates 247 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Rio De Janeiro. The best fully vegan ones are Vegano da Tijuca, Teva Deli and Teva Bistrô.

What dishes is Rio De Janeiro known for?

Rio De Janeiro's top signature dishes for vegans are feijoada, empanada, moqueca, and the city also does ice cream and sushi 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 Rio De Janeiro?

The vegan scene in Rio De Janeiro leans Brazilian, Italian, American. Brazilian is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.

What's the best vegan restaurant in Rio De Janeiro?

Casa Hoba is ranked #1 in Rio De Janeiro 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.