5 Best Vegan Restaurants in Boston
Updated for 2025
Boston’s vegan food scene is thriving with innovative plant-based cuisine. Whether you’re a dedicated vegan or exploring meat-free meals, these top Boston vegan restaurants offer creative dishes, from comfort food to fine dining. Discover sustainable, delicious dining experiences that make Boston a plant-based paradise. Explore more culinary diversity with our guide to Boston’s top Jewish eateries.
1) Veggie Galaxy - Cambridge
450 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
Craving vegan comfort food? Veggie Galaxy delivers with a retro diner vibe in Central Square. This all-vegetarian Boston vegan diner, with vegan options for every dish, serves plant-based classics like chick’n and waffles, tempeh bacon BLTs, and mac ’n’ cheese with cauliflower alfredo. Don’t miss their vegan Boston cream pie for dessert. Open daily, it’s perfect for casual meals.
2) FoMu - Multiple locations
Multiple locations: 200 Faneuil Hall Sq, 140 Brookline Ave, and more
FoMu remains a Boston vegan dessert haven. This ice cream shop crafts dairy-free scoops from coconut milk, offering flavors like avocado, lavender, and peanut butter chocolate chip. Pair with vegan cookies or brownies for a sweet treat. A go-to for plant-based indulgence, FoMu is open year-round.
3) Lulu Green - South Boston
246 W Broadway, South Boston
Lulu Green is a must-visit Boston vegan restaurant for Middle Eastern-inspired fare. This cozy cafe, founded by sisters Mary and Nada Lattouf, offers shawarma sandwiches, za’atar-crusted salads, and vegan sushi rolls bursting with flavor. Try the berry cheesecake bun for dessert. With a chill atmosphere and cold-pressed juices, it’s ideal for lunch or dinner. Learn about some of the neighborhoods hosting these eateries in our Boston neighborhoods guide.
4) Koshari Mama - Somerville
351 Somerville Ave, Somerville
For vegan Egyptian street food, Koshari Mama shines near Union Square. This mother-daughter-run gem serves koshari, a bowl of lentils, rice, pasta, chickpeas, and crispy onions with spicy shatta sauce. Other hits include mushroom shawarma and moussaka. A 2025 Bow Market graduate, it’s a unique addition to Boston’s vegan scene. Open Tue–Sun; see kosharimama.com for details.
5) Rhythm ’n Wraps - Allston
1096 Commonwealth Ave, Allston
Rhythm ’n Wraps is a vegan restaurant dishing up comfort food with soul. Signature items like the Big Shug burger (Impossible patty with grilled mac ’n’ cheese) and BBQ jackfruit Pull Up tacos pack bold flavors. Perfect for quick bites or takeout, its casual vibe suits students and locals. Open daily; visit rhythmnwraps.com for menus.
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