Best Vegan Restaurants in Wellington
New Zealand · Ranked #75 of 158 cities · Score 58.3/100
Moderate · Homestyle. Excellent menu labeling.
Wellington scores 58.3/100 on our vegan city index with 30 vegan-friendly venues out of 177 analyzed. 15 are fully vegan restaurants.
30 vegan-friendly · 43 high quality · 177 analyzed
Top Vegan-Friendly Venues
What do the letter grades mean?
Each venue gets a Vegan Friendliness grade from A to E. It tells you how easy it is to eat vegan there — before you go.
A
Outstanding B
Very Good C
Good D
Limited E
Poor Vegan Options
How many dishes can you actually order?
Protein Sources
Tofu, tempeh, seitan — or just vegetables?
Menu Clarity
Are vegan items clearly marked?
Staff Knowledge
Will they understand what you need?
#1
September Vegan Food
A
East Asian, Satay Skewers Vegan $$
burgercurrystir fry
#2 The Blue Ball
C
British Sunday Roast $$
sunday roastyorkshire puddingcauliflower cheese
#3 Krishna Food Kelburn
A
Indian Curry, Samosas Vegan $
platekrishna platepastry
#4 Rock Yard
C
Vietnamese Restaurant $$
banh xeospring rolls
#5 Nolita
A
Italian Pizza Vegan $$$
pizzaburgercarbonara
#6
Plantside
A
British Roast Vegan $$
roastpieyorkshire pudding
#7 Jugnu's Little India
A
Indian, Daal $$$
dalnaannaan bread
#8
Mother of Coffee
C
Ethiopian Combo, Vegan Many $
injeracombo
#9 Zodiac Wholefoods
A
Burgers, Bowls Vegan $$
burgerfried ricescorpio burger
#10 Graze Wine Bar
B
Tapas, Wine Bar $$$
pretzel
#11 Belén Plant Bakery
A
Bakery, Donuts Vegan $$$
donutsandwichpie
#12 Duck Island Ice Cream
B
Ice Cream, Vegan Flavours $$$
ice creamsorbetsundae
#13 Creamy & Crunchy
A
Cafe, Vegan Pastry Vegan $$
piematchacoffee
#14 Belén Vegan Bakery
A
Bakery, Donuts Vegan $$
donutscroissantpie
#15 Nicoletta's
B
Pizza, Vegan Pastry $$$
cakedonutdonuts
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wellington good for vegans?
Wellington scores 58.3/100 on our vegan city index. The city has 30 vegan-friendly venues and 43 high-quality restaurants out of 177 total venues analyzed.
How many vegan restaurants are in Wellington?
Wellington has 15 fully vegan restaurants and 5 vegetarian restaurants. In total, 30 venues score B+ or higher on the Vegan Friendliness Index, meaning they offer strong vegan options.
What are the best cuisines for vegans in Wellington?
Wellington offers a variety of cuisines with vegan options across different restaurant types.
Where should vegans eat in Wellington?
Top-rated options for vegans in Wellington include September Vegan Food, The Blue Ball, Krishna Food Kelburn. 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 Wellington?
Wellington has vegan-friendly options spread across multiple neighborhoods. The venues ranked above represent the best picks regardless of location.
