Vegan & Vegetarian Favorites 

Indian hub known for a lunch buffet & tandoori dishes offered in an airy, modern setting.

Mela Indian Restaurant

Downtown Asheville's original vegetarian/vegan restaurant. Fresh, organic, and local! Craft cocktails, draft beers, herbal elixirs, a juice bar, and a beautiful outdoor dining patio on historic Wall Street.

RECENT REVIEW: "We love this place! Great healthy place for brunch, lunch or dinner. Happy to run in for a juice, or to sit down for Tempeh Ruben and Buchi! The staff is friendly and service is ALWAYS on point!"

Laughing Seed Cafe

Serving ramen, a variety of tapas & craft cocktails.

Itto Ramen Bar & Tapas

Wacky, ever-changing combinations of tacos with big, bench-style seating.

White Duck Taco Shop

Serving fresh, funky, & wholesome veggie soul foods since 2002! Counter service & DIY dining upstairs. Full service dining & a full bar featuring nutritive cocktails, spirited elixirs, local beers, & Buchi Kombucha straight from the tap downstairs.

Rosetta's Kitchen & the Buchi Bar

Local, organic breakfast fare and sandwiches.

Green Sage Cafe

VEGAN FARE WITHOUT borders. We create flavor-sophisticated scratch-made food using thoughtfully chosen ingredients from the earth. Jason Sellers, Leslie Armstrong, and Alan Berger opened plant in the summer of 2011.  Since then, plant has achieved a place among peers in the Asheville food scene.  Plant has been voted best vegetarian restaurant in the city, healthiest bite, greenest restaurant, best service, and among the most romantic places to dine.  Plant has garnered attention nationally, making lists from Zagat, Food and Wine, and PETA.

Voted one of the best vegan restaurants in the country!

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Downtown Asheville

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Vegan & Vegetarian Favorites

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The best restaurants in Asheville for herbivores.

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