Best Vegetarian / Vegan Restaurants in East Elmhurst

32 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bloom Botanical Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(180)

Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Forest Hills

Booked 12 times today

Bloom Botanical Bistro in Forest Hills elevates the farm-to-table dining experience by blending exceptional, locally-sourced ingredients with a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Diners rave about the freshness and flavor of dishes like the poached browns and vegan gyoza, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and variety. With a menu that caters to all dietary preferences, from vegan to seafood lovers, Bloom ensures that every guest finds something to delight their palate. As one reviewer exclaimed, "The food was fresh and flavorful, and the service was amazing!" Bloom Botanical Bistro not only serves meals but also crafts memorable dining experiences that resonate with authenticity and culinary excellence.

2. yara

4.7

Exceptional(435)

Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Midtown East

Booked 11 times today

At yara in Midtown East, New York, you can discover a delightful homage to authentic Lebanese cuisine, beautifully encapsulated in its fresh, vibrant dishes. Renowned for its genuine flavors, yara has earned glowing reviews for dishes like the "shish tawook sandwich that is exactly like back home" and the "best Fatoush salad I’ve ever eaten." Patrons celebrate not only the food's authenticity but also the ambiance and meticulous service, making it a cherished spot for both locals and visitors. The extensive menu features crowd-pleasers from vegan kibbe to the traditional mulukhia, each praised for capturing the essence of Lebanese culinary art. Whether it's the "perfectly spiced Kafte" or the "delicious, fresh bread made daily," yara stands out as a pinnacle of Lebanese dining in NYC, perfect for anyone looking to indulge in the rich, flavorful spectrum of Mediterranean cuisine.

3. Maz Mezcal

4.7

Exceptional(7)

Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Upper East Side

Booked 17 times today

Located on the Upper East Side, Maz Mezcal has served authentic Mexican cuisine for over 38 years. Owner Mary Silva is delighted to continue her family's tradition of offering guests flavorful fare and wonderful service. Fajitas, seafood dishes such as paella and ceviche, and a large vegetarian & taco selection offer an array of options. Maz Mezcal features the UES largest agave tequila & mezcal selection, as well as a curated wine list from Mexico & South America.

4. abcV

4.9

Exceptional(34)

Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • Gramercy Park

Booked 12 times today

abcV is here to serve, inform and inspire a cultural shift towards plant based intelligence, through creativity and deliciousness. abcV sprouted from abc kitchen and is inspired by Jean-Georges’ personal journey and the cultural shift towards a plant-based future. The 75-seat restaurant serves high vibration, vegan and vegetable centric dishes that embrace wellness for both the body and planet. With a luminous design inspired by the white light and energy of the sun and moon, abcV’s interiors compliment the high vibration foods served, embracing balance with beauty wellness wisdom & love to nurture our personal and planetary ecosystems.

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5. The Butcher's Daughter - Nolita

4.4

Awesome(56)

Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • NoLita

Booked 50 times today

The Butcher's Daughter in NoLita, New York, shines as a beacon of farm-to-table excellence, focusing on fresh, plant-based cuisine. Esteemed for its inventive approach, the restaurant treats fruits and vegetables with the reverence typically reserved for meat, creating dishes that are both vibrant and satisfying. Reviewers are consistently impressed, describing their dining experiences as "amazing" with "delicious" food that appeals to both vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Highlights include the mushroom “calamari” and zucchini pesto pizza, praised for their perfect texture and rich flavors. This gem provides a delightful atmosphere where every meal is crafted with care, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic farm-to-table dining in the heart of New York City.

6. Koi - New York

4.6

Exceptional(3586)

Price: Very Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Midtown West

Booked 37 times today

Koi in Midtown West, New York, is a vegetarian/vegan paradise, celebrated for its innovative and delectable Japanese cuisine. Reviewers rave about the "spectacular" food and the "amazing" service, highlighting dishes like the crispy rice with tuna and baked crab hand roll for their freshness and unique flavor combinations. One reviewer exclaimed the vegetarian options are "off the hook great!" making Koi an ideal spot for both vegetarian and vegan diners seeking quality and creativity in their meals. The atmosphere is described as "classy and elegant," perfect for a variety of occasions from business dinners to birthday celebrations. Koi’s commitment to exceptional dining experiences makes it a must-visit for anyone looking for top-tier vegetarian and vegan options in NYC.

7. Cafe Fiorello

4.7

Exceptional(10341)

Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Lincoln Square

Booked 140 times today

Café Fiorello, a staple in New York's Lincoln Square for nearly 30 years, is renowned for its authentic and exemplary Italian cuisine. Located right across from Lincoln Center, it offers a perfect blend of atmosphere and culinary excellence. The restaurant boasts a "sprawling bar filled with more than 50 kinds of antipasti" and a menu that includes "updated Italian classics and specialty dishes," ensuring there is something delightful for every palate. Diners rave about the "best thin crust pizza" and "delicious thin crust Margherita pizza," while the seafood, steak, and pasta consistently receive high praise. With its warm wood, brass, and mirrors, Café Fiorello provides a timeless charm, making it a beloved choice for both locals and visitors. Whether you're looking for a place to dine after a show or a spot to enjoy an excellent Italian meal, Café Fiorello's mix of great food, lively atmosphere, and attentive service makes it highly recommended.

A photo of abcV at Tin Building by Jean-Georges restaurant

8. abcV at Tin Building by Jean-Georges

4.6

Exceptional(50)

Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • South Street Seaport

Booked 7 times today

At abcV at Tin Building by Jean-Georges in South Street Seaport, New York, the vegetarian cuisine is nothing short of a revelation. Celebrated for its "creative and forward-thinking dishes," this restaurant transforms vegetarian dining into a luxurious experience. Diners rave about the "unbelievably satisfying" flavors, with dishes such as the grilled oakwood shiitake and spinach spaghetti leaving guests in awe of their complexity and freshness. The ambiance is described as "verdant and warm," perfect for savoring innovative tonics and cocktails alongside breathtaking views of the East River. Whether you're a seasoned vegetarian or just exploring plant-based dining, abcV promises an "extraordinary" culinary journey, making every meal a memorable one. As one diner put it, this spot is "worthy of a Michelin Star," where the art of vegetarian cooking is celebrated with passion and flair.

9. The Musket Room

4.6

Exceptional(864)

Price: Very Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • NoLita

Booked 16 times today

The Musket Room, nestled in the vibrant NoLita neighborhood of New York, is a beacon of American cuisine that truly stands out. Since its opening in 2013, this Michelin-starred gem has delighted diners with its inventive dishes and exceptional service. Chef Mary Attea masterfully blends her heritage with global influences, creating a menu that's both adventurous and deeply satisfying. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding" omnivore and vegan tasting menus, highlighting the "beautiful presentations" and "vivid flavors" that make every dish a work of art. Whether it's the "sweetbread that was well cooked" or the "beef tartare that was excellent," each element showcases the meticulous attention to detail expected of a top-tier dining experience. The Musket Room is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that leaves guests planning their next visit.

10. Westville Hudson

4.5

Awesome(821)

Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • SoHo

Booked 2 times today

Westville Hudson in SoHo, New York, is a vegetarian haven praised for its "flavorful veggie chili and a diverse four veggie plate with over 15 options." Diners adore the creativity and freshness, highlighting the "numerous creative, healthy and delicious vegetable dishes" that make every meal an exploration. The atmosphere is perfect for a relaxed meal, whether indoors or enjoying the river breezes outdoors. As one diner put it, the vegetarian options are so satisfying that they "gut the spot," making Westville Hudson a "good find" for those seeking top-notch vegetarian cuisine in a cozy neighborhood setting.

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Jennifer
New York City •1 review
5.0
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I loved the food and drink, I had the Hibiscus 🌺 Margarita it was delicious.
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Bloom Botanical BistroPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Forest Hills
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4.7
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STEVENVIP
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5.0
Dined 4 days ago
always great. a neighborhood staple that we can always count on.
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Maz MezcalPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Upper East Side
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J9
Denver / Colorado •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Shared a lovely meal on Xmas Eve here with my husband and his Mum. Our waiter, Monji, did a stellar job of welcoming us and suggesting various dishes. His recommendation of Telicherri and baked onion bread knocked our socks off. Absolutely delish! Thank you. We'll definitely be back. :)
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Spice Symphony – 50th St.Price: Moderate• Indian• Midtown East
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4.5
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Lloyd
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 13, 2024
Yara is a Lebanese restaurant, we are Lebanese-Americans, we know really good Lebanese food, and we have to say, surprisingly, that every single dish was excellent. This is a one in a hundred find.
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yaraPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Midtown East
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4.7

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1. Bloom Botanical Bistro

2. yara

3. Maz Mezcal

4. abcV

5. The Butcher's Daughter - Nolita

6. Koi - New York

7. Cafe Fiorello

8. abcV at Tin Building by Jean-Georges

9. The Musket Room

10. Westville Hudson

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