10 Best Vegetarian Restaurants In Vancouver, Canada

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The city of Vancouver boasts tons of fine restaurants offering an exotic range of vegetarian delicacies. In fact, vegetarian eats have practically evolved as the norm in this city these days. Irrespective of how long these restaurants have been operational, there is now a plethora of must-try vegan restaurants that revolve around veggie-centric options. That is precisely the reason why we have collected a list of some of the finest vegetarian restaurants in this city, which will not only make the vegetarians glad but will make sure that even die-hard non-vegetarians do not miss their meat. Read on to know more about these 10 awesome vegetarian restaurants in Vancouver.

1. The Arbor

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


Welcome to The Arbor restaurant that is conveniently located on Main Street, Vancouver. The restaurant was opened in 2016 and focuses mainly on meatless and comfort food items on its menu. You will simply love their broccoli popcorn, flatbreads and fried oyster mushrooms that are truly divine. Make sure you visit this one when you are in town the next time.

The Arbor

Address: 3941 Main Street Vancouver, BC V5V 3P2

Website: The Arbor

Opening hours: Sun-Mon: 11:00 am - 12:00 am

Average price for two people: 11-30 USD

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2. Chau Veggie Express


Chau Veggie Express offers vegan and vegetarian dishes that have been inspired by pan-Asian and Vietnamese cuisines. The fun menu here is loaded with exciting choices including rolls, salads, bowls, and soups among others. It has two branches – one on Johnson Street and the second one is on Victoria Drive. Enjoy a hearty vegetarian lunch in this wonderful vegan restaurant in Vancouver.

Chau Veggie Express

Address: 052 Victoria Drive Vancouver, BC V5P 3T8

Website: Chau Veggie Express

Opening hours: Tues-Sun: 11:30 am - 7:30 pm

Average price for two people: 11-30 USD

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3. The Naam


Possibly, one of the city’s most popular vegan restaurants, The Naam is regarded as one of the most preferred vegetarian eats in the city of Vancouver. While the Sesame Fries with Miso Gravy is the calling card dish in this restaurant, other favorites include veggie burgers, apples, mouthwatering salads, Mexican-inspired dishes, bowls, and a wide variety of noodles. It has been a staple for vegetarians, late-night eaters, and students for more than four decades.

The Naam

Address: 2724 W 4th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6K 1R1, Canada

Website: The Naam

Opening hours: Mon-Sun: 24 hours

Average price for two people: 11-30 USD

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4. The Acorn Restaurant

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You will find that the menu in the Acorn Restaurant keeps changing with the calendar. The dishes served here are all vegetarians to suit the palate of vegan patrons. In fact, their vegetarian brunch is one of Vancouver’s most favorites. The restaurant featured on the list of Canada’s 10 best new restaurants by enRoute in 2013. They serve some of the best vegan dishes in Vancouver. You will also get an exotic range of cocktails here too.

The Acorn Restaurant

Address: 3995 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5V 3P3, Canada

Website: The Acorn Restaurant

Opening hours: Sun-Thu: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm, Fri-Sat: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Average price for two people: 8.37-22.84 USD

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5. Vegetarian Restaurant


Welcome to 3G Vegetarian Restaurant in Vancouver, known for its healthy, tasty, filling, and 100 percent meatless dishes. It is known in the town for its friendly and warm ambiance. The restaurant received the Diner’s Choice Awards as the best vegetarian restaurant in the world in 2013. Located in Cambie Village, their menu offers dishes made from soy meat substitutes. Dim sum lovers can try out the lunch menu here that offers delicious dumplings, vegetables, noodles, and more.

3G Vegetarian Restaurant

Address: 424 Cambie St, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2A9, Canada

Website: 3G Vegetarian Restaurant

Opening hours: Mon-Sun: 11:00 am - 9.30 pm

Average price for two people: 11-30 USD

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6. Heirloom Vegetarian

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Another famous vegetarian restaurant in Vancouver, Heirloom is a preferred spot for not only vegetarians and vegans but also for meat-eaters. The key reason for this is that it serves items made from fresh local ingredients and is open for brunch, lunch to even late dinner. Located centrally in South Granville, the menu here is conventional but delicious. The veggie burger here is a preferred choice for many but the brunch is equally popular. It also features an impressive cocktail menu.

Heirloom Vegetarian

Address: 1509 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6H 3J2, Canada

Website: Heirloom Vegetarian

Opening hours: Sun-Thurs: 9:00 am - 10:00 pm, Fri-Sat: 9:00 am - 10:30 pm

Average price for two people: 11-30 USD

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7. Sun Bo Kong Vegetarian Restaurant


The restaurant opened way back in 1992 and has been serving delicious vegetarian Chinese dishes in Vancouver including dim sums and congees since then. A popular vegetarian restaurant in the city, Sun Bo Kong is open from 11 am – 9 pm on all days of the week. If you are looking for a nice change in your meal without meat, this is the place for you. Some of its popular menu items include Gluten Combination (spongy tofu), which is available in four different flavors and is a great starter to your meal, Deluxe Premiere Bamboo with Vegetarian Thick Soup, and Spice Bean Curd Rolls Stuffed with Mushroom.

Sun Bo Kong Vegetarian Restaurant

Address: 1363 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5V 3E3, Canada

Website: Sun Bo Kong Vegetarian Restaurant

Opening hours: Mon-Sun: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

Average price for two people: 11-30 USD

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8. Chickpea Restaurant


Originally a food truck, Chickpea is now a full-service restaurant in Vancouver since 2017. It is officially a 100 percent vegan restaurant and boasts a massive menu that includes delicacies like Hatzil Baladi (a delicacy made from eggplant), Cauliflower of Life, Falafel, Shwarma (marinated tempeh), Shnitzelonim (crispy smoked tofu), and more. Visit once and you will feel like coming here again very soon.

Chickpea Restaurant

Address: 4298 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5V 3P9, Canada

Website: Chickpea Restaurant

Opening hours: Mon-Thurs: 11:00 am - 11:00 pm, Fri: 11:00 am - 12:00 am, Sat: 10:00 am - 12;00 am, Sun: 10:00 am - 11:00 pm

Average price for two people: 11-30 USD

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9. The Black Lodge


The Black Lodge now operates from two different locations in Vancouver. Plus, there is an added perk of using its bar where one can savor a wide variety of beers and cocktails along with some lip-smacking vegetarian snacks. The vegetarian restaurant serves an array of mouth-watering delicacies like burgers, sandwiches, nachos, and poutines – all made from purely vegetarian ingredients. Its bar is themed after Twin Peaks, a television cult classic. Its camping-inspired menu has a number of innovative veggie dogs. In fact, it is hardly surprising why so many people come here to celebrate special occasions with their loved ones.

The Black Lodge

Address: 317 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5T 1W5, Canada

Website: The Black Lodge

Opening hours. Sun-Wed: 5:30 pm - 12:00 am, Thurs: 5:30 pm - 1:00 am, Fri-Sat: 5:30 pm - 2:00 am

Average price for two people: 11-30 USD

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10. Panz Veggie Restaurant


If you are looking for lip-smacking vegetarian Chinese dishes in Vancouver, then this is another excellent option. It is open on all days of a week except Mondays. The restaurant has had the distinction of being one of the most preferred local spots in the city for Chinese vegan and vegetarian cuisine for several years now. They use locally sourced and fresh meatless ingredients for all their dishes. All their dishes are good for sharing. They are prepared with great care but without butter, eggs, chives, garlic, and onion.

Panz Veggie Restaurant

Address: 3485 Fraser St, Vancouver, BC V5V 4C3, Canada

Website: Panz Veggie Restaurant

Opening hours: Tues-Sun: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

Average price for two people: 11-25 USD

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Many studies claim that bacon can cause cancer. More people in the world today are becoming vegetarians as a conscious effort to save the animals, to lead a healthier life, and to make the planet a better place to live. Vancouver is full of some awesome tofu and vegetarian options. So, next time you are in the city and looking for a vegan meal, you know where to head to. All these above-mentioned vegetarian hotels in Vancouver are recommended by us.

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