Go vegan in Vegas at these 10 highly rated restaurants

From fine-dining to grab-and-go, check out these 10 vegan restaurants in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas is often ranked as one of the country’s most vegan-friendly cities, making it the ideal dining destination for non-meat eaters. In fact, seven of the city’s vegan restaurants are featured on Yelp’s Top 100 Vegan Restaurants in the US for 2024.

Whether you’re seeking sushi, tacos, pizza, dim sum, or pretty much any other type of cuisine, you’re more than likely to find a vegan version in Vegas. In many cases, our vegan restaurants earn rave reviews from vegans, flexitarians, omnivores, and carnivores alike.

From upscale fine dining to grab-and-go, you can bypass animal products and byproducts at these 10 vegan restaurants in Las Vegas.

1. Tarantino’s

7960 South Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 8000G

Earning an impressive #10 on Yelp’s Top 100 Vegan Restaurants list for 2024, Tarantino’s Vegan started putting a plant-based twist on Italian food in 2020. The family-owned bistro serves all the classics, from pasta to chick’n parm, and it’s all animal, dairy, and cholesterol-free; in some cases, gluten and soy-free. the cooking oils are organic, and all plant-based meats and cheeses are made in-house daily. 

2. NoButcher

3565 S. Rainbow Boulevard

Whether you’re seeking quality vegan food on the go or in-house, check out NoButcher. Landing at #16 on Yelp’s Top 100 list, the aptly-named plant-based delicatessen has a convenient drive-thru window and a sit-down dining room. A rotating menu of sandwiches like the Pulled NoPork and Aloha NoRib are made from scratch with homemade vegan meat and cheeses. Salads, sides, and gluten-free options are also available.

3. Garden Grill

7550 W. Lake Mead Boulevard, Suite 8

A restaurant for health enthusiasts, Garden Grill was originally a pop-up that amassed a cult following before opening a brick-and-mortar store. The restaurant serves the vegan version of street food favorites, cooked and raw. Ranking at the halfway mark on Yelp’s Top 100 list, the extensive menu has tacos, sandwiches, soups, and scrumptious sides. From the Stone IPA Beer Battered Avocado Tacos to the Philly Cheeze Steak Sandwich, it’s all made completely natural with no preservatives, GMOs, artificial colors, artificial flavors or sweeteners, MSG, and hydrogenated oils. The desserts are also highly touted.

4. ChagaRoot 

3318 E. Flamingo Road, Suite D

Earning the #55 spot on Yelp’s list, ChagaRoot Restaurant caters to healthy eaters, vegans, and those with food sensitivities. Part of a larger wellness brand, the plant-based fast-casual restaurant has an array of menu items, including mushroom burgers, a “chicken” sandwich, street corn, smoothies, tenders, and more. Food can be ordered online for pick-up or delivery, or you can dine in.

5. Daikon Vegan Sushi

7210 West Lake Mead Boulevard

Ranking #72 on Yelp’s list, Daikon Vegan Sushi has been making sushi night a reality for vegans since 2020. The plant-based Asian fusion fast-food restaurant has everything from California rolls to sesame “chicken.” All your favorite dishes, including starters, nigiri, entrees, and two dozen rolls (regular, baked, and fried), are crafted with non-meat fillings like jackfruit salad, cucumber, avocado, pickled radish, tempura-fried mushrooms, and more. Pick-up and delivery are available.

6. Tacotarian

1130 S. Casino Center Boulevard, #170, Downtown Las Vegas
6135 S. Fort Apache Road, #402, Las Vegas
75 South Valle Verde Drive, #200, Henderson

Boasting the largest selection of vegan tacos in the U.S. and the world’s largest taco, Tacotarian is known and loved for its meatless Mexican food, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and enchiladas. Inspired by the veggie-based dishes of Mexico City, Yelp’s #78 captures an authentic south-of-the-border taste on a plant-based menu without sacrificing the taste. Flavorful tacos are loaded with healthy, housemade fillings like plant-based meats, fruits, vegetables, cheese, guacamole, and spices. Wash it all down with a beer or a margarita on the pet-friendly patio.

7. Crossroads Kitchen

Resorts World

Vegan meets fine dining at Crossroads, located inside Resorts World on the Las Vegas Strip. This Italian-Mediterranean high-end restaurant, with a plant-based menu and cocktail menu, rivals upscale restaurants for meat eaters. It was started by acclaimed Chef Tal Ronnen, who originated the concept in Los Angeles. Signature dishes include stuffed zucchini blossoms, pizzas, and pastas, as well as signature dishes specific to Las Vegas like caviar and chestnut foie gras.

8. Chef Kenny’s Vegan Dim Sum

5570 W. Flamingo Road

Considered a vegan food master, Chef Kenny excels at transforming popular Asian cuisine into vegan masterpieces. With plant-based cuisine like dim sum, appetizers, salads, specialties, soup, noodles, hand rolls, and dessert, guests at Chef Kenny’s Vegan Dim Sum often claim the food is so good you don’t know you’re not eating meat. The restaurant has easy-to-use online ordering options for those who like to eat on the go.

9. Down 2 Earth Plant Based Cuisine

6599 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Using local and seasonal ingredients, Down 2 Earth Plant Based Cuisine adds a plant-based option to the Town Square outdoor shopping mall. The restaurant has a large and creative menu to satisfy all your food cravings. Chef Parker will delight your senses with choices from deep-dish pizza to rich and creamy mac and cheese (try it fuego), po’ boys, curry, and even chick’n wings.

10. Flower Child

2215 Village View Drive, Henderson
1007 S. Rampart Boulevard, Las Vegas

Catering to many different dietary lifestyles—from vegetarian and vegan to meat-eating, gluten-free, keto, and paleo—Flower Child serves a variety of customizable bowls, wraps, and salads with mix-and-match veggies, grains, fruits, and healthy proteins. All the food is made from scratch with health and wellness in mind. With menu options for kids, there’s something good for the whole family.

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