84 verified spots

Vegan American Restaurants in New York

American food has done more in the past decade for plant-based menus than almost any other tradition — vegan burgers, diner breakfasts, southern plates, and barbecue have all been re-engineered on soy, seitan, mushrooms, and jackfruit. The American restaurants in this New York guide are Nourii-verified for plant-based menus: spots that run explicit vegan sections, substitute reliably, or specialize entirely in plant-based comfort food. Track macros for heavier meals, monitor your plant diversity against the 30-plants-per-week target, and save the places worth coming back to. Every listing here connects directly to the Nourii tracker.

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Top American spots in New York

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Lindens

Lindens

Manhattan

Position 6
Westville Upper West Side

Westville Upper West Side

Manhattan

Position 7
Spring Cafe

Spring Cafe

Manhattan

Position 8
Westville Hell's Kitchen

Westville Hell's Kitchen

Manhattan

Position 9
Westville Dumbo

Westville Dumbo

Brooklyn

Position 10
UT47 Kitchen & Bar

UT47 Kitchen & Bar

Manhattan

Position 11
Wolfnights®

Wolfnights®

Manhattan

Position 12
Willow Vegan Bistro

Willow Vegan Bistro

Manhattan

Position 13
Chambers

Chambers

Manhattan

Position 14
BETTY

BETTY

Manhattan

Position 15
Island Grill Harlem Modern Caribbean Kitchen

Island Grill Harlem Modern Caribbean Kitchen

Manhattan

Position 16
PLNT Burger

PLNT Burger

Manhattan

Position 17
Holy Cow Burgers

Holy Cow Burgers

Manhattan

Position 18
Westville Williamsburg

Westville Williamsburg

Brooklyn

Position 19
Bird Dog

Bird Dog

Manhattan

Position 20
Azara Kitchen LLC

Azara Kitchen LLC

Manhattan

Position 21
Wild

Wild

Manhattan

Position 22
Burger Village

Burger Village

Manhattan

Position 23
Archer & Goat

Archer & Goat

Manhattan

Position 24
Westville Wall Street

Westville Wall Street

Manhattan

Position 25
The Brooklyn Tree

The Brooklyn Tree

Brooklyn

Position 26
The Mary Lane

The Mary Lane

Manhattan

Position 27
Traif

Traif

Brooklyn

Position 28
Quinoa Kitchen

Quinoa Kitchen

Brooklyn

Position 29
Holy Burger LES

Holy Burger LES

Manhattan

Position 30
Arden

Arden

Brooklyn

Position 31
Westville Hudson

Westville Hudson

Manhattan

Position 32
Starving Vegan

Starving Vegan

Brooklyn

Position 33
Meadowsweet

Meadowsweet

Brooklyn

Position 34
Jacob's Pickles

Jacob's Pickles

Manhattan

Position 35
Lokal Mediterranean Kitchen

Lokal Mediterranean Kitchen

Manhattan

Position 36
1803 NYC

1803 NYC

Manhattan

Position 37
Harlem Poke

Harlem Poke

Manhattan

Position 38
Westville East

Westville East

Manhattan

Position 39
Green Blend / Balanced Food / 8th ave

Green Blend / Balanced Food / 8th ave

Manhattan

Position 40
Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Brooklyn

Position 41
The Grey Dog - West Village

The Grey Dog - West Village

Manhattan

Position 42
POST

POST

Manhattan

Position 43
Clay

Clay

Manhattan

Position 44
The Golden Swan

The Golden Swan

Manhattan

Position 45
Harlem Public

Harlem Public

Manhattan

Position 46
Monkey Bar

Monkey Bar

Manhattan

Position 47
Market Table

Market Table

Manhattan

Position 48
FIELDTRIP

FIELDTRIP

Manhattan

Position 49
Maison Pickle

Maison Pickle

Manhattan

Position 50
Bubby's

Bubby's

Manhattan

Position 51
Hudson Clearwater

Hudson Clearwater

Manhattan

Position 52
Cafe Colette

Cafe Colette

Brooklyn

Position 53
Jacob Soul Food Restaurant

Jacob Soul Food Restaurant

Manhattan

Position 54
Red Rooster Harlem

Red Rooster Harlem

Manhattan

Position 55
Spaha Soul

Spaha Soul

Manhattan

Position 56
Zutto Japanese American Pub

Zutto Japanese American Pub

Manhattan

Position 57
One White Street

One White Street

Manhattan

Position 58
Tavern On Jane

Tavern On Jane

Manhattan

Position 59
HARVEST KITCHEN

HARVEST KITCHEN

Manhattan

Position 60
Blossom Kitchens BK707

Blossom Kitchens BK707

Brooklyn

Position 61
Jack's Wife Freda

Jack's Wife Freda

Brooklyn

Position 62
Cafe Luxembourg

Cafe Luxembourg

Manhattan

Position 63
Friend of a Farmer

Friend of a Farmer

Manhattan

Position 64
Dear Mama

Dear Mama

Manhattan

Position 65
Angel of Harlem

Angel of Harlem

Manhattan

Position 66
George's

George's

Manhattan

Position 67
Next Level Burger Brooklyn

Next Level Burger Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Position 68
Amy Ruth's

Amy Ruth's

Manhattan

Position 69
GREEN ORGANIC DELI & JUICE BAR Vegan food

GREEN ORGANIC DELI & JUICE BAR Vegan food

Manhattan

Position 70
Sylvia's Restaurant

Sylvia's Restaurant

Manhattan

Position 71
Tiny's & The Bar Upstairs

Tiny's & The Bar Upstairs

Manhattan

Position 72
Dig Inn

Dig Inn

Manhattan

Position 73
Harlem Shake

Harlem Shake

Manhattan

Position 74
Renaissance restaurant

Renaissance restaurant

Manhattan

Position 75
BLVD Bistro NY

BLVD Bistro NY

Manhattan

Position 76
North Fork

North Fork

Manhattan

Position 77
Schnipper's

Schnipper's

Manhattan

Position 78
Row House

Row House

Manhattan

Position 79
Good Enough To Eat

Good Enough To Eat

Manhattan

Position 80
Jams

Jams

Manhattan

Position 81
Brooklyn Standard 2

Brooklyn Standard 2

Brooklyn

Position 82
Sisters

Sisters

Manhattan

Position 83
Dig Inn

Dig Inn

Brooklyn

Position 84

Frequently asked

Is American food vegan-friendly in New York?

American cooking has a range of naturally plant-based dishes, and the restaurants listed here have been verified by the Nourii team for reliable vegan menus. Many of them either run dedicated vegan sections or will happily prepare classics without animal-derived ingredients on request.

How many vegan american restaurants are on this list?

Only restaurants with verified plant-based options are included. Each listing passes Nourii's quality checks — no empty stubs or speculative entries — so the list is short when the city's coverage is thin and long when it's dense.

Can I track american meals for macros and micronutrients?

Yes — every restaurant here connects to the Nourii app, where a single photo or a short description logs macros, micronutrients (B12, iron, zinc, omega-3, vitamin D), and counts toward your weekly Plant Score.

Are these restaurants fully vegan or mixed-menu?

Both. The list surfaces dedicated vegan american restaurants first, followed by mixed-menu spots where the vegan options are strong and clearly marked. Menu flags on each listing indicate which category a restaurant falls into.