Best Vegan Restaurants in Westend

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodIndianMexican

Regions

Edinburgh

Neighborhoods

EdinburghNew TownNewingtonOld TownQueensferry

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

24 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street restaurant

1. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street

4.8

Exceptional(539)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town

Booked 30 times today

Welcome to Bucks Bar Edinburgh Grindlay St. We look forward to welcoming you!The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted! New to Edinburgh, Buck's is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and Bourbon. Live music every Saturday night!40% Off Selected Cocktails Monday - Wednesday weekly offers www.bucksbar.co.uk

2. Indian Lounge

4.4

Awesome(158)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • New Town

Established in 1983 our family restaurant has been operating for over 38 YEARS now and our head chef and his team only use fresh and quality ingredients and head chef grinds his own spices to give each dish a unique taste. Come along and enjoy real Indian Punjabi food and see why Indian Lounge is very popular with locals, tourists and is highly recommended by food critics.We only use Scottish grass-fed lamb, free range poultry, fresh vegetables and ship to plate seafood in 48 hours or less, all of our ingredients are 100% natural. Plus we only cook with OLIVE OIL. Most of our menu is GLUTEN FREE and we have a good selection of vegan options also. Fusion between authentic and modern cuisine. We are well known in the city of Edinburgh.Only a few minutes walk from Princes Street. Award Winning Restaurant.

A photo of Pho Edinburgh Lothian Road restaurant

3. Pho Edinburgh Lothian Road

4.7

Exceptional(53)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vietnamese • Old Town

Booked 15 times today

Healthy and fresh Vietnamese food, with loads of vegan and gluten free options

A photo of Novapizza Vegan Kitchen restaurant

4. Novapizza Vegan Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(726)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vegan • Edinburgh

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to Novapizza Vegan Kitchen, the unique 100% vegan Italian place in Edinburgh.We are a lgbtq+ family business, operating since 2015.We are known for our delicious pizzas and pasta, some of the awards won are:- Best Pizza Scottish Italian awards 2017- Best Vegan Restaurant Scottish food awards 2020Our philosophy is to recreate the most popular Italian dishes in a vegan key.Our restaurant has a small capacity with a very cosy and romantic atmosphere.

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5. Sora Lella Vegan Roman Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(883)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Edinburgh

Booked 7 times today

Ciao belli! We look forward to welcoming you to our charming little restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh. We are passionate about providing an authentic taste of Rome, made vegan. From traditional pastas such as carbonara and cacio pepe as well as delicious authentic pizzas, we are sure that you will find something you love when eating with us.

6. Greenwoods

4.7

Exceptional(1169)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • New Town

Booked 18 times today

The first breakfast brunch venue in Amsterdam finally makes it to Scotland! ALL DAY Breakfast / Brunch and Lunch menu. Vegan - Vegetarian and Gluten Free dishes and options. Fully licenced and located in the centre of town just off George Street and 5 minutes from Princes Street and the Station.Dutch inspired and owned.Homemade drinks and all food prepared fresh daily.We pride ourselves on sourcing top quality local ingredients and make our products fresh on the premises as much as we can. And of course, we also brought our Dutch roots with us as well. You’ll find it on the menu and in the restaurant itself. Fancy some traditional Dutch ‘appeltaart’ (apple pie)?

A photo of Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street restaurant

7. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

4.7

Exceptional(251)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • New Town

Booked 33 times today

Welcome to Bucks Bar Hanover St. We look forward to welcoming you! The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted! Buck's is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and Bourbon. Live music every Saturday night! 40% Off Selected Cocktails Monday - Wednesday weekly offers www.bucksbar.co.uk

8. Gaucho Edinburgh

4.6

Exceptional(3161)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Edinburgh

Booked 33 times today

This Mother’s Day, treat your Mum to an unforgettable dining experience at Gaucho. Tuck into a traditional Sunday Roast with an Argentine twist, or dine from our delicious à la carte menu, accompanied by an extensive selection of wines from Argentina and beyond. Just a short stroll from Waverley Station and steps from St. Andrew Square, Gaucho Edinburgh is our first restaurant in Scotland, bringing the finest free-range, grass-fed Aberdeen Angus beef from Argentina to the heart of the city. We proudly celebrate Scottish produce, working with Campbell’s Meats, the world-renowned IJ Mellis cheesemonger and Mark Murphy fruit and vegetables. Of course, we have a cocktail using Irn Bru and are pleased to serve Stewart’s Craft Lager, brewed out of Loanhead.

9. Paz Taqueria

4.8

Exceptional(42)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • New Town

Booked 12 times today

Paz Taqueria is a vibrant Mexican restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh, celebrated for its authentic street food, hand-pressed tacos, and expertly crafted cocktails. With a focus on bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Paz Taqueria brings a slice of Mexico to the city.

10. Sora Diana

4.1

Excellent(11)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vegan • Newington

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to Sora Diana! The newest vibrant lady of the Sora family, bringing traditional Italian flavours to life through a fully vegan menu.With her lively personality, Sora Diana isn’t just about incredible food—it’s the go-to destination for evening entertainment and a dazzling selection of handcrafted cocktails, served until 1 AM on Saturday.Whether you’re joining us for an intimate dinner or hosting a special celebration in our private group party area, Sora Diana promises an experience brimming with warmth, flavour, and unforgettable moments.

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Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had an amazing meal!! Lovely service and the food was fantastic.
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Sora Lella Vegan Roman RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Vegan• Edinburgh
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4.8
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New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great food, awesome vibe! And loved the Benedict gun show 💪🏼
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Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay StreetPrice: Moderate• American• Old Town
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4.8
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Derek
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
4.0
Dined on Mar 4, 2025
Really enjoyed Pho, great food at a reasonable price.
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Pho Edinburgh Lothian RoadPrice: Moderate• Vietnamese• Old Town
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4.7
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Oliver
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 23, 2025
Amazing food, good service in a relaxed intimate setting.
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Novapizza Vegan KitchenPrice: Expensive• Vegan• Edinburgh
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4.7
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Barry
London •1 review
4.0
Dined on Feb 9, 2025
This basement restaurant is obviously a family affair. Great range of typical Indian dishes available which were served promptly in a good humoured fashion. Good Sunday evening crowd which created a great buzz.
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Indian LoungePrice: Moderate• Indian• New Town
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4.4

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