Vegetarian & vegan · Washington DC
Best vegetarian & vegan in Washington DC
Plant-based Washington DC — full-vegan kitchens, veggie-forward bistros and the cafés where the meatless plate is genuinely the best one on the menu.
Popular local pickCurated by locals
We found the best exact matches first, then added nearby alternatives that still fit your vibe.
Top spots in Washington DC
Eastern Market
Food & DrinkCapitol Hill
Saturday flea + farmers market in a Victorian brick hall — get the blueberry pancakes.
Where to eat
- Strong veggie options
Ben's Chili Bowl
$Half-smokes · U Street
DC institution since 1958 — half-smoke with chili and onions.
- Strong veggie options
Maydan
$$$Middle Eastern / North African · 14th Street
Open-flame hearth cooking in a candlelit courtyard.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Eastern Market. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Washington DC and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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