Best of Philly

Best Vegan Restaurant

2023 Best Vegan Comforts

Nourish

Steak and eggs, tacos, fried chicken sandwiches — vegans, too, can enjoy these nap-inducing dishes at this Fishtown plant-based cafe and juice bar. Having lived and owned restaurants in both Belize and Jamaica, co-owner and chef Sarah Scandone has acquired Caribbean influences that carry over into the extensive menu, with items like curried plantains, jerk veggie steak and black rice. Read More »

177 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA Website

2023 Best New Vegetables

Pietramala

Go to Pietramala because the salad is dressed and seasoned perfectly in elderflower vinaigrette, making market lettuces a revelation. Go because the cacio e pepe, made in part with fermented white sweet potato, is intensely creamy and savory. Go because the dining room is lined with twinkling lights and smiling, patient servers. Or you could go because it’s vegan. But you might not even notice that. Read More »

614 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA Website

2021 Best Place for Vegan Newbies

LesbiVeggies

Vegan zucchini corn fritters, blackened Cajun cauliflower sandwiches, and snickerdoodle smoothies. Need we say more? Read More »

112 West Merchant Street, Audubon, NJ Website

2015 Best Vegan Snack

Jerk Trumpet Mushrooms at V Street

If you've ever dreamed of walking into a bar, ordering everything on the snacks menu, eating it all without sharing, and still somehow feeling good about yourself, V Street is your place. Vedge's edgier little sister has a lot of meat-free noshes on the board, but the best are the jerk trumpet mushrooms dressed in hot sauce, which somehow taste better than most jerk chicken. Read More »

126 South 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA | 215-278-7943 | Website

2012 Best Vegan Restaurant

Vedge

Do you dream about radishes and rutabagas? You will after you taste what Rich Landau does to them in this glorious historic mansion. There's nowhere else in the country where vegan cooking tastes so sumptuous and lusty. Read More »

1221 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA | 215-320-7500 | Website