Amsterdam is a paradise for vegetarians and vegans alike, with plenty of restaurants offering delicious plant-based options. Here are some of the best vegetarian spots in the city.
– De Waaghals
De Waaghals has been a staple in Amsterdam’s vegetarian dining scene since 1981. With a creative, seasonal menu featuring international flavors, it’s a must-visit for food lovers. Many dishes can also be made vegan.
Address: Frans Halsstraat 29
– Men Impossible
This Japanese ramen spot serves entirely plant-based dishes, with rich, umami-packed broths and handmade noodles. The intimate setting makes for a unique dining experience.
Address: Hazenstraat 19
– Madre
Madre brings vegan-friendly Mexican cuisine to the heart of Amsterdam. Expect vibrant tacos, nachos, and margaritas in a stylish, welcoming atmosphere.
Address: Westerstraat 186
– Bonboon
Located in the Jordaan, Bonboon offers fine vegan dining with a seasonal menu that surprises every visit. The cozy setting and creative dishes make it worth the trip.
Address: Rozenstraat 12
– Yerba
Yerba is all about plant-forward dining, with a menu that changes with the seasons. Dishes are made with local, sustainable ingredients and are available as both vegan and vegetarian.
Address: Ruysdaelstraat 48
– Veganees
Asian street food, but make it vegan! Veganees serves flavorful dishes like bao buns, curries, and kimchi pancakes in a laid-back, trendy setting.
Address: 1e Constantijn Huygensstraat 45
– Vegitalian
This Italian restaurant serves classic favorites like pizza and pasta with a plant-based twist. From breakfast to dinner, their menu is both delicious and sustainable.
Address: Bilderdijkstraat 158H
Whether you’re a dedicated vegan or just looking to try more plant-based meals, these restaurants offer a taste of Amsterdam’s diverse and delicious vegetarian scene.
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