Vienna's 13 best vegan restaurants – plant-based feasting in the capital

Veggiezz is a modern, fully vegan fast-food restaurant with two central locations in Vienna’s 1st district – right on Opernring and near Schwedenplatz (Salzgries 9). It’s perfect for anyone who wants a quick and easy plant-based meal while visiting Vienna – without compromising on flavor or creativity. The menu offers a colorful variety: from bowls and burgers to wraps and seitan steaks. Those with a sweet tooth will also be satisfied – try the avocado chocolate mousse or raw cheesecake. The atmosphere is bright, relaxed, and welcoming – with a cozy outdoor seating area in summer. An ideal stop for anyone who loves vegan food or just wants to try something new.

• Opernring 6, 1010 Vienna (Mon–Sat 11am–10pm, Sun 12pm–10pm)
• Salzgries 9, 1010 Vienna (Sat–Thu 12pm–10pm, Fri 11am–10pm)
• veggiezzsalzgries.at
• Main dishes from €7.90

Swing Kitchen serves 100% plant-based burgers in a stylish, recognizable atmosphere! One of Vienna’s most popular vegan fast-food chains, it impresses with a wide variety of freshly made, handcrafted burgers – and of course, the beloved sweet potato fries, a hit even among non-vegans. Highlights include fast service, friendly staff, and delicious desserts like vegan tiramisu or cheesecake. Perfect for anyone craving effortless, stylish vegan fast food!

• Schottenfeldgasse 3, 1070 Vienna (daily 11am–10pm)
• Währinger Straße 47, 1090 Vienna (daily 11am–10pm)
• Josefstädter Straße 73, 1080 Vienna (daily 11am–9:30pm)
• Operngasse 24, 1040 Vienna (daily 11am–10pm)
• Schwedenplatz 3-4, Top 4-5, 1010 Vienna (Sun–Thu 11am–10pm, Fri–Sat 11am–11pm)
• swingkitchen.com

Suess’kind not only skips all animal products – it also exclusively serves certified organic quality. Owner Fabian Rainer creates new dishes daily, inspired by the seasons and what’s available locally. The result: creative, balanced meals that are both healthy and refined.
The space itself is an experience: minimalist design with clean lines, warm lighting, and an open kitchen where you can watch Fabian cook – kneading dough, chopping vegetables, or philosophizing about food. Whether bowls, stews, salads, or soups – everything is homemade, nutrient-rich, and available to-go. Just stopping by for a coffee? Enjoy top-quality organic beans from Salzburg’s Herr Werner roastery and fine vegan snacks.

• Sparefrohgasse 1, 1030 Vienna
• Mon-Fri 11am-3pm
• das-suesskind.bio

In the heart of the 8th district, on Schlösselgasse, you'll find Tisch Restaurant – a small but refined spot for modern, fully vegan cuisine. The regularly changing menu ranges from reimagined classics to surprising international creations. Whether vegan carbonara with tomato “egg yolk,” crispy plant schnitzel, or creative “oysters” made from black salsify – vegan food here is anything but boring.

The vibe is as special as the food: cozy and stylish, with lovingly curated upcycled furniture, gentle lighting, and a relaxed bar area. In summer, a small outdoor terrace invites you to linger. A true insider tip for anyone wanting to experience creative vegan soul food in a laid-back atmosphere.

• Schlösselgasse 8, 1080 Vienna
• Mon, Thu, Fri 5pm–10:30pm
  Sat, Sun & holidays 10am–10:30pm
• seite.tisch.wien
• Main dishes from €18.90

Veganista is known as Vienna’s trailblazer in fully plant-based ice cream – founded by sisters Cecilia and Susanna, it has set the standard for creamy, 100% vegan indulgence. Up to 18 flavors are made fresh daily without artificial additives, using soy, oat, almond, rice, or coconut milk. Classic flavors like chocolate and strawberry are joined by creative options like basil, maple pecan, or orange-olive oil glögg – all seasonally inspired and crafted with love.
Now with several locations in vibrant districts (e.g., Margaretenstraße, Ungargasse, Döblinger Hauptstraße), many offer cozy outdoor seating – perfect for enjoying a vegan ice cream in the sun.

• Multiple locations in Vienna – visit veganista.at for full list and opening hours

Café Harvest in the 2nd district is a staple of Vienna’s vegan scene: discover creative takes on Austrian cuisine – from cheese spaetzle and goulash to soy schnitzel, club sandwiches, and Beyond Burgers. On weekends, a generous “All Vegan Brunch” buffet draws in crowds with tofu scramble, spreads, hot dishes, cakes, and more – popular with both vegans and meat-eaters.
The atmosphere is charmingly retro, with cozy interiors, warm lighting, a small outdoor area, and indie music. Sustainability is key: organic and fair-trade products, homemade lemonades and cakes – all 100% plant-based. There's also fair-roasted coffee, homemade delights, and even vegan iced coffee.

• Karmeliterplatz 1, 1020 Vienna

Mon–Fri 2pm–10pm

• Sat–Sun 10am–10pm
• All Vegan Brunch 10am–3pm
• harvest-bistrot.at
• Main dishes from €11.80 

At JOLA on Salzgries in the 1st district, Larissa Andres and chef Jonathan Wittenbrink have been offering a fully plant-based surprise menu since March 2022. But forget stuffy fine dining – this is all about relaxed, creative enjoyment.

Ingredients are top-quality: Jonathan knows many of his producers personally, practices root-to-leaf cooking, and follows a zero-waste philosophy. Gault Millau awarded the concept three toques (16.5 points) – a first for a vegan restaurant in Austria.

Pair your menu with either organic wines or non-alcoholic options. A truly creative and surprising dining experience!

• Salzgries 15, 1010 Vienna
• Mittwoch bis Samstag 18-23 Uhr
• jola.wien
• Dinner €185, Wine pairing €69, Non-alcoholic pairing €59 

Traditional Viennese cuisine – vegan style? That’s exactly what you’ll find at Velani in the 12th district! From schnitzel, hearty goulash, and onion roast to fluffy Kaiserschmarrn, all your Austrian favorites are reimagined in plant-based form. Quality and enjoyment are always the top priority.
The setting is cozy and modern, with a bright, open layout and a small outdoor area – perfect for escaping the city buzz. Whether for a weekend meal or a spontaneous visit, Velani is a hidden gem for those wanting to explore Vienna’s hearty, down-to-earth vegan side.

• Schönbrunner Straße 235, 1120 Vienna
• Tue–Fri 4pm–10:30pm
• Sat 11:30am–10:30pm
• Sun 11:30am–8:30pm
• velani.at
• Main dishes from €16

Sattva Vegan on Apostelgasse focuses on balanced, Ayurvedic-inspired cuisine: daily changing menus – typically soup, main, and dessert – are prepared fresh using 99% organic and regional ingredients.
The setting is open and relaxed: guests sit in a bright, unpretentious space with a view of the open kitchen, where you can watch your food being cooked.

The meals are well-balanced, combining proteins, veggies, and carbs – think teriyaki tofu stir-fry, lentil dal, or medicinal broths – all made without processed products.

A great spot for a mindful, healthy lunch in Vienna’s inner districts!

• Apostelgasse 29-31, 1030 Vienna
• Mon–Fri 11:30am–4pm
• sattva-vegan.at
• Starters from €4.50, Mains from €11.90, Desserts from €3.50 

VEVI serves fully plant-based, authentic, and creative Vietnamese cuisine at three locations across Vienna: Stollgasse 5 (7th district), Albertgasse 51 (8th), and Leithastraße 21 (20th). The rotating menu includes classics like pho with soy “fish balls” or mushrooms, fresh summer rolls, bún bowls, and crispy bánh mì – plus unique house creations, all made fresh with regional and 100% plant-based ingredients.

The interior is modern and bright, with ample seating, outdoor areas, and an open kitchen – ideal for relaxed lunches or dinners. Reviews praise the wide selection, authentic flavors, and excellent value for money.

• Stollgasse 5, 1070 Vienna
• Albertgasse 51, 1080 Vienna
• Leithastraße 21, 1200 Vienna
• Daily 11am–9:30pm
• vevirestaurant.at
• Starters from €5.90, Mains from €13.50, Desserts from €3.50

At trendy The LaLa, you’ll find a taste of California – pastel tones, an urban vibe, and a focus on mindful indulgence. The 100% vegan menu includes colorful salads, smoothies, protein shakes, juices, botanical lattes, and creative desserts – all lactose-free and plant-based. With ingredients like microgreens, kale, teff, and nori flakes, it’s both flavorful and nutrient-rich. Handy: everything is plastic-free and available to-go. A perfect spot for anyone craving healthy, stylish food in a chilled-out setting.

• Veganista x The LaLa, Vienna Airport, Terminal 2 – Plaza (daily 3am–9pm)
• Veganista x The LaLa, Vienna Airport, Terminal 3 (daily 3am–9pm)
• the-lala.com

Just steps from Karmelitermarkt, Bistro Deppat on Leopoldsgasse 26 offers an all-vegan breakfast selection – from typical Viennese to full English, with homemade croissants, pastries, waffles, and pancakes.

Founder Rupert Tömböl relies on homemade products: bread, pastries, jams, and lemonades are made in-house; additions like vegan bacon or ham substitutes come from selected partners.
The relaxed atmosphere, bright interior, and open view into the kitchen make for a cozy breakfast spot – whether you're flying solo or catching up with friends.

• Leopoldgasse 26, 1020 Vienna
• Wed–Sat 9am–4pm
• Sun 9:30am–4pm
• bistrodeppat.at
• Breakfast €5–22

At the charming, fully vegan patisserie Chez Fritz, you’ll find beautifully crafted sweets like tarts, éclairs, croissants, pain au chocolat, cinnamon rolls, tartlets, macarons, and seasonal treats – all homemade and 100% plant-based.

This pâtisserie shines with a perfect blend of French technique and plant-based expertise – with a focus on detail and quality that rivals traditional bakeries. The chic, intimate interior invites you to stay and savor, or you can take everything to-go in elegant packaging.

• Servitengasse 13, 1090 Vienna

Thu–Fri 10am–6pm 

• Sat 9am–5pm
• chezfritz.at