Whether you’re a strict vegan or simply exploring the ethical, health and environmental benefits of the lifestyle, Nov. 1, World Vegan Day, is a perfect time to enjoy New York City's vegan fare.
There are plenty of options. To help you in your search, Hoodline combed Yelp data and applied our own methodology to come up with the top vegan dining destinations in New York City.
1. Peacefood Cafe
Topping the list is Peacefood Cafe. Located at 41 E. 11th St. (near the corner of 11th Street and University Place) in Greenwich Village, this location of the plant-based restaurant and bakery (which has another location uptown) is the highest-rated vegan restaurant in New York City, boasting four stars out of 720 reviews on Yelp.
2. Blossom On Columbus
Next up is the Upper West Side's Blossom on Columbus, situated at 507 Columbus Ave. (between 84th and 85th streets). With four stars out of 359 reviews on Yelp, this outpost of the Chelsea restaurant has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Sol Sips
Bushwick's Sol Sips, located at 203 Wilson Ave. (between Stockholm and Stanhope streets), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the vegan comfort food spot four stars out of 120 reviews.
4. The Cinnamon Snail
What originally started as a food truck, The Cinnamon Snail is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 1,070 Yelp reviews. Head over to its stand in The Pennsy (2 Pennsylvania Plaza) to see for yourself.
5. Confectionery
Then there's Confectionery, which has earned five stars out of 124 reviews on Yelp. You can find the vegan chocolatier and candy shop at 440 E. Ninth St. in the East Village.
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