Top 10 Vegan Restaurants In Venice, Italy

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There was a time when being a vegan or vegetarian in Italy meant having very limited options apart from pizzas without cheese. However, things have changed now and it is easy to go on a meat-free diet in the top cities of Italy including Venice. The city today offers a wide variety of plant-based choices and chefs have become more innovative to cater to different types of dietary options. At the same time, vegan tourists in the city do not have to make compromises on nutrition or taste. Today, international cuisine spread has also been focussing less on meat and more on vegetables. You will be pleasantly surprised to find out that everything from Middle Eastern to Indian vegetarian dishes are available in many of the city’s restaurants. At the same time, authentic Italian cuisine is still in demand and there is a string of pasta and pizza dishes that cater to vegan, as well as, vegetarian diets. It is simply a question of where to go. Here are our recommendations on the top vegan restaurants in Venice, Italy.

1. VgOloso

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Buongiorno il week end è alle porte ecco alcuni dei nostri piatti. pizza con farina di mandorle polpette di riso...

Posted by VgOloso on Friday, June 4, 2021

If you are looking for good vegan dishes at unbelievably amazing prices, a visit to VgOloso Restaurant is a must when you are traveling to Venice. The restaurant offers gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian-friendly options and serves brunch, dinner, lunch, and drinks. The veggie pizza and pasta dishes here are delicious and authentic and are definitely worth trying out. The restaurant enjoys an excellent location and sports a comfortable and contemporary decor.

VgOloso

Address: Viale Ancona, 10, 30172 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: VgOloso

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 10am - 3pm, 6pm - 10pm; Sat : 6pm - 11pm (closed on Sun)

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2. La Tecia Vegana

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Ed ecco a voi la nuova versione del nostro Mafè di Tempeh con riso basmati allo zenzero e crema di arachidi ?? Vi aspettiamo per provarlo!

Posted by La Tecia Vegana ristorante Bio-Vegano on Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Welcome to La Tecia Vegana, which in all likelihood is the only sit-down eatery in the city of Venice serving completely vegan and organic dishes. The restaurant believes in bringing the principles of excellent Italian cooking to entice its patrons. You will be happy to know that the restaurant is known for its remixed Venetian delicacies such as specialty desserts like raw pistachio pies and aubergines in saor. Some of their other specialties include eggplant lasagna, vegan tiramisu, chickpea omelet. lentil burger, and seitan and polenta. The menu here is available in multiple languages and the restaurant is just about a 10-minute short walk from the city’s central station.

La Tecia Vegana

Address: Dorsoduro, 2104, 30123 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: La Tecia Vegana

Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 12pm - 2:15pm, 7pm - 10:15pm; Sun: 12pm - 2:15pm (closed on Mon)

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3. La Zucca

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Posted by Osteria La Zucca on Saturday, December 7, 2019

While La Zucca in Venice is not strictly a vegan/vegetarian restaurant, it is known so serve some of the finest and most delectable veggie meals in Venice. The restaurant is known to use only seasonal, organic, and local ingredients to prepare their dishes. The chef’s couscous during the summer season and soups in the winters are a real treat. You simply cannot miss their desserts too. La Zucca’s delicious pumpkin flan is a local legend now. However, meat-eaters should not feel disappointed as there are choices for them too. However, the real focus here is undoubtedly to promote the finest seasonable vegetables. It is recommended to make a reservation in advance so that you do not have to wait for long.

La Zucca

Address: S. Croce, 1762, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: La Zucca

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 12.30pm - 2.30pm & 7pm - 10.30pm (closed on Sun)

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4. Fiumefreddo Bio

Cabbage roll with tomato sauce
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The food served in Fiumefreddo Bio has an endearing quality that will instantly make one feel at home. The preparations here entice the vegetarians, as well as, the vegan guests. This little restaurant in Venice has a strong focus on the use of organic ingredients. Savor the goat cheese on their freshly home-baked bread or delicious cabbage rolls that are deliciously stuffed with radicchio while you visit there. We also recommend you to sample their special cabbage and quinoa “meatballs” among others. If you decide to come here for having your breakfast, try out their almond milk. Take your pick from an exotic selection of craft beer and wine if you plan to dine here.

Fiumefreddo Bio

Address: Campo drio la Chiesa, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: Fiumefreddo Bio

Opening hours: 7am - 8:30pm (daily)

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5. Le Spighe Venezia


If you are looking for a vegan restaurant in the city of Venice to grab a quick lunch, Le Spighe Venezia can be one of your best bets in the city. The eatery offers a versatile selection of fresh and exotic vegan and vegetarian dishes in Venice. This tiny health shop also features a vegetarian salad and deli bar. You can select your preferred nutritious food items and make payments according to the weight. Also, the menu here is seasonal and keeps changing daily while focusing on local Venetian and Italian delicacies along with some international dishes.

Le Spighe Venezia

Address: Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1341, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: Le Spighe Venezia

Opening hours: Mon: 10:30am - 2:30pm; Tue - Sat: 10:30am - 2:30pm, 5:30pm - 7:30pm (closed on Sun)

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6. Frary's


Frary’s is the perfect destination where Italian and Middle Eastern dishes shake hands. You can try out their vegetable tagines followed by a lip-smacking homemade tiramisu. While this restaurant in Venice also serves fish and meat for the meat-lovers, it caters particularly to the palettes of vegans and vegetarians along with halal and gluten-free eaters. In case you are fond of the city’s Arabic side, you will like this place for sure. The restaurant is known for its mix of Middle Eastern, Moroccan, and Greek delicacies with plenty of vegan and vegetarian choices. The favorites here include kataifi with honey, hummus with pita bread, baba ganoush, and dolmades.

Frary's

Address: Fondamenta Frari, 2558, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: Frary’s

Opening hours: 11:30am - 3pm, 6pm - 10:30pm (daily)

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7. Buddha Soul Restò


Buddha Soul Restò is set on Lido, a captivating beach island which is only a 20-minute drive by public transit from the city. The cuisine offered here is a delectable mix of different cultures, primarily Indian recipes along with some Asian and Middle Eastern influences. While the restaurant also offers different choices for fish and meat lovers, the main focus here is on pure vegetarian cooking with pilafs, curries, deliciously irresistible homemade desserts, and specialty drinks.

Buddha Soul Restò

Address: Via Gran Viale, 28/B, 30126 Lido di Venezia, Venezia VE, Italy

Website: Buddha Soul Restò

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 6pm - 10pm; Sat - Sun: 12pm - 2:15pm, 6pm - 10:30pm

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8. Dal Moro's

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Come to Dal Moro’s for some of the finest fresh plates of pasta along with homemade sauces in Venice. The pasta here is absolutely fresh and is prepared right in front of the guests. The restaurant uses nothing but ingredients of the highest quality to prepare five special types of pasta - spaghetti, linguine, and bigoli among others. You can take your pick from nine artisan sauces, frutti di mare, nero di seppia, ragù d'Anatra, Bolognese, pesto, ai formaggi, fattoria, and napoletana.

Dal Moro's

Address: Calle Casseleria, 5324, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: Dal Moro’s

Opening hours: 12pm - 8:30pm (daily)

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9. Wine Bar Teamo


Wine Bar Teamo is an excellent meeting spot in Venice irrespective of you being a local or are visiting the town for a few days. The wine bar-cum-cafe is the perfect place to sip a steaming cup of cappuccino with their cacio e pepe and delicious smoked burrata. You can also choose from their perky choices of exotic local wines. Set at the corner of a cozy street, the bar is ideal for grabbing a quick snack or enjoy a leisurely dinner. There are plenty of veggies and vegan delicacies served here with great care.

Wine Bar Teamo

Address: Calle Rio Terrà de la Mandola, 3795, 30100 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: Wine Bar Teamo

Opening hours: Mon - Wed, Fri - Sat: 8:30am - 10:30pm; Sun: 10am - 10:30pm (closed on Thu)

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10. We Love Italy, Fresh Pasta To Go


If you are a pasta lover and looking for its veggie variants, the restaurant is to be the place to be in. It also serves a wide selection of sauces in different flavors. These sauces are ready to eat and are always prepared with fresh ingredients. Vegans will love the piadina they serve, which is basically a light and thin Italian flatbread usually made in the historical region of the Romagna. Other tempting options here include pizzas, noodles, macaroni, fusilli, and spaghetti. Even your little ones will love the food that is served here.

We Love Italy, Fresh Pasta To Go

Address: Calle de l'Orso, 5529, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Website: We Love Italy, Fresh Pasta To Go

Opening hours: 12pm - 8pm (daily)

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Go vegan in Venice

There is no need to compromise with your meals in Venice if you are a vegan or vegetarian. After all, there are so many vegans and vegetarian restaurants in the city to do you justice. So, take a close look at all these top vegan restaurants in Venice and enjoy all the fine delicacies while you are vacationing here.

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