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Las Vegas is famous for its lavish culinary scene, but it’s also home to a thriving vegan and vegetarian food culture. The rise of plant-based dining has transformed the local food landscape, and now the city boasts incredible, high-quality vegan and vegetarian restaurants. Whether you’re fully plant-based, vegetarian, or just a foodie seeking innovative, health-conscious cuisine, Las Vegas has something exciting for you. Embark on a culinary journey with this guide curated by the Vegas4Locals team, and experience the magic of plant-based cuisine in the heart of the valley!

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Top 100% Vegan Restaurants (Entirely Plant-Based)

These restaurants feature menus that are entirely free of animal products.

Chef Kenny’s Vegan Dim Sum

Chef Kenny’s Vegan Dim Sum offers a unique, healthy dining experience featuring plant-based dim sum classics. Created by renowned vegan chef Kenny Chye, the menu features dishes made from soybeans, tofu, and grains without artificial flavors. Try the popular Vegan Fried Chicken, savory Veggie Rib Strip with Peking Sauce, or the classic House Fried Rice in a welcoming, cozy environment.

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Crossroads Kitchen Las Vegas

Located inside Resorts World, Crossroads Kitchen is the Strip’s first entirely plant-based fine-dining restaurant, focusing on elegant Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. With upscale décor, it welcomes vegans, flexitarians, and omnivores alike. Don’t miss their signature dishes like delicate Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms, inventive Caviar and Chips, savory Impossible Cigars, rich Roasted Vegetable Lasagna, or flavorful Mushroom Bianca Pizza.

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The Modern Vegan (TMV)

TMV stands out by specializing in creative, plant-based comfort food classics. This stylish spot near UNLV serves delicious, soul-satisfying vegan versions of favorites like indulgent BBQ Brisket Mac and Cheese, spicy Buffalo Chicken sandwiches, decadent Vegan Chicken & Waffles, and the massive, aptly named Mac Attack Burger.

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Tacotarian

Enjoy a vibrant variety of plant-based Mexican street food at Tacotarian! This popular local chain offers delicious vegan tacos, burritos, and more, proving plant-based Mexican food can be incredibly satisfying. Must-try favorites include the flavorful Carne Asada, sweet & savory Al Pastor, and earthy Mushroom Asada tacos, plus the addictive Takis Elote “street-style” corn.

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  • Website: tacotarianlv.com
  • General Hours: Sun-Thu 11 am – 9 pm; Fri-Sat 11 am – 10 pm (Downtown location open until 10 pm Fri/Sat, others 9 pm)

Tacotarian Locations:


VeggieEat Xpress

Located in Henderson, the casual VeggieEat Xpress restaurant offers a fusion of Asian vegan dishes. Find plant-based versions of favorites like Pho, creative sushi rolls (Rainbow Roll is popular), Pad Thai, Orange “Chicken,” and various stir-fries in a quick-service setting.


Garden Grill

This spot in the Summerlin area, Garden Grill, focuses on 100% plant-based comfort food and creative dishes. Their diverse menu includes inventive vegan sushi rolls, satisfying wraps, a popular Philly Cheezesteak, and must-try crispy Beer-Battered Mushrooms. Don’t miss the decadent Raw NY Style Cheesecake for dessert.

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BLACKOUT Dining in the Dark

For a truly unique experience, BLACKOUT offers a multi-course mystery meal served in complete pitch-black darkness. Guided by staff with night-vision goggles, your other senses are heightened. The menu is 100% plant-based and changes seasonally, offering a fun adventure for vegans and non-vegans alike. Price is a fixed tasting menu ($$$).

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Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants (Omnivore with Great Vegan Options)

These restaurants serve meat but are well-known and highly rated for their excellent selection of clearly marked vegan or vegetarian dishes.

Sunrise Coffee

Sunrise Coffee is a beloved local independent coffee shop near the airport with an entirely vegetarian menu and numerous vegan options. Enjoy specialty coffees with plant-based milks, tasty vegan baked goods, and satisfying light meals like the popular Alien Burrito (veganizable) or the DO GOODER Everything Bagel sandwich.

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Mint Indian Bistro

Treat your taste buds to the spices and flavors of authentic Indian cuisine. Mint Indian Bistro is highly regarded and offers a wide variety of clearly marked vegan and vegetarian dishes alongside traditional options on both its famous lunch buffet and dinner menu. Enjoy creamy Vegan Kormas, flavorful curries like Aloo Gobi, crispy dosas, and fragrant biryanis.

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Mint Indian Bistro Locations:


Khoury’s Mediterranean Restaurant

Experience the bold heartiness of the Middle East. While not exclusively vegan/vegetarian, Khoury’s offers a wide variety of clearly marked plant-based meals, including flavorful Middle Eastern staples such as falafel, famously smooth hummus, fresh tabbouleh, and delicious vegetable entrees like Moussaka (vegan version available).

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Black & Blue Diner

While a traditional American diner serves meat, Black & Blue Diner is exceptionally popular within the plant-based community for its extensive, dedicated vegan menu section mimicking classic comfort food. Find satisfying vegan versions of pancakes, French toast, “chicken” fried steak, hefty burgers, creamy milkshakes, and breakfast burritos, all served 24/7.

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Vegan Bakeries & Desserts

Las Vegas offers fantastic options for satisfying your sweet tooth with plant-based treats, from classic donuts to gourmet cinnamon rolls and unique Filipino pastries.

Ronald’s Donuts

An iconic, old-school donut shop, Ronald’s Donuts is beloved by locals for its vast selection of clearly marked vegan donuts. While not exclusively vegan, they offer dozens of plant-based classic flavors (glazed, bars, filled, fritters) at unbeatable prices—a must-visit for vegan donut lovers.

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Cinnaholic

This bakery chain specializes in 100% vegan gourmet cinnamon rolls. At Cinnaholic, you choose your frosting flavor and load it up with a wide array of toppings like fruit, nuts, cookie dough, and sauces. They also offer vegan brownies, cookies, and edible cookie dough.

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Tips for Plant-Based Dining in Las Vegas

Finding great vegan and vegetarian food in Vegas is easier than ever. Here are a few tips:

  • Check Menus Online: Most restaurants have online menus that often indicate vegan (V) or vegetarian (VG) options.
  • Call Ahead for Fine Dining: For upscale restaurants, especially on the Strip, call ahead to confirm vegan options or inquire about accommodations. Many high-end chefs are happy to create custom plant-based dishes. Wynn/Encore resorts are particularly known for their extensive vegan offerings across all restaurants.
  • Explore Off-Strip: While the Strip has options, many dedicated vegan/vegetarian restaurants are found in neighborhoods like Chinatown, Downtown, and the Southwest.
  • Use Apps: Apps like HappyCow can help you find nearby vegan and vegetarian options.
  • Price Ranges Vary: Expect everything from affordable $10- $15 meals at casual spots to $50+ entrees at fine-dining establishments on the Strip.
  • Reservations: Recommended for Strip restaurants and popular spots like Crossroads Kitchen, especially on weekends. Casual eateries usually don’t require them.
  • Buffets: Many Las Vegas buffets now include clearly labeled vegan or vegetarian dishes within their spreads.

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What Diners Value about Las Vegas Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants

Based on reviews, patrons of Las Vegas vegan and vegetarian restaurants highly value:

  • Flavor & Creativity: Dishes that don’t just omit meat but offer unique, satisfying flavors and textures using plant-based ingredients.
  • Variety: Menus offering diverse options beyond salads and basic veggie burgers, covering different cuisines and comfort foods.
  • Clear Labeling: Menus that clearly mark vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and potential allergens for easy ordering.
  • Ambiance: Welcoming environments suitable for the dining style, whether it’s a quick casual cafe or an upscale dining room.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are there many vegan/vegetarian options on the Las Vegas Strip?
A: Yes! While dedicated vegan restaurants are fewer on the Strip (Crossroads Kitchen being a notable exception), almost every resort casino restaurant now offers marked vegan/vegetarian options or can accommodate requests. Wynn Las Vegas and Encore are particularly known for having vegan options at every eatery.

Q: Is it expensive to eat vegan/vegetarian in Las Vegas?
A: It varies greatly. You can find affordable options ($10-$20) at casual spots like Tacotarian, Chef Kenny’s, Ronald’s Donuts, or Sunrise Coffee. Strip restaurants and fine dining like Crossroads Kitchen will be significantly more expensive ($30-$50+ per entree).

Q: Can I find specific types of vegan cuisine (like Italian, Mexican, Asian)?
A: Absolutely! As this guide shows, Las Vegas offers diverse vegan options including Asian (Chef Kenny’s), Mexican (Tacotarian, Veganos Kitchen), Mediterranean/Italian (Crossroads Kitchen, Khoury’s), Indian (Mint Bistro), Egyptian (POTs), Filipino Desserts (Soy Sefina), and American comfort food (The Modern Vegan, Garden Grill, Black & Blue Diner).

Q: Is it easy to find vegan breakfast or coffee shops?
A: Yes, places like Veganos Kitchen specialize in vegan breakfast, coffee shops like Sunrise Coffee are very vegan-friendly, and diners like Black & Blue offer full vegan breakfast menus 24/7. Many standard coffee shops also offer plant-based milks and some vegan pastries.

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