Whether you’re fully vegan, eating more plant-based food or simply looking for somewhere everyone at the table can enjoy, Yorkshire has plenty of options.
From 100% vegan diners and plant-based wine bars to creative seasonal cooking in the Yorkshire Dales, we’ve rounded up some of the best vegan restaurants in Yorkshire. We’ve explored everything from indulgent burgers and loaded fries to inventive wholefood dishes and beautifully crafted vegan patisserie.
Quick picks: The best vegan restaurants in Yorkshire
Best vegan restaurants in West Yorkshire
Nelsons Wine Bar, Hebden Bridge
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Nelsons is a women-led, plant-based wine bar and social dining venue in the heart of Hebden Bridge, with a strong focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Established in 1997, it’s an inclusive space where wholefood plant-based cooking meets Indian and Persian influences.
Everything is made in-house, with chefs led by Tezza creating constantly changing dishes alongside house pickles and ferments. The baked paneer and tofu burger is a particular favourites, while the wine list and inventive drinks make this a great choice for a relaxed evening out.
Where? Nelson’s Wine Bar, Crown St, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 8EH.
Why we love it: Creative plant-based cooking, natural wines and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.
Döner Summer, Leeds
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For vegan junk food with serious ambitions, head to Döner Summer. The 100% plant-based restaurant takes familiar comfort food and gives it a fully vegan makeover, from loaded kebabs and burgers to its famously moreish fried Chick’n.
The fried Chick’n is the runaway bestseller, with the restaurant selling more than 80kg of it every week. It’s proof that plant-based food can be every bit as delicious and satisfying as the original.
Where? Döner Summer, 10-12 Call Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6DN.
Why we love it: Big, unapologetically indulgent vegan food that’s perfect for a casual feast.
Fat Annie’s, Leeds
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Located inside Kirkgate Market’s Market Kitchen, Fat Annie’s is a plant-based burger shack serving stacked smash burgers, loaded hot dogs and seasoned fries, all cooked fresh to order.
Its bestselling Supreme features a double smash patty, house pickles, secret sauce, lettuce and steamed vegan cheese. Wash it down with one of the colourful house drinks, such as lavender lemonade or an Arnold Palmer, or go all-in with a hand-spun shake.
Where? Fat Annie’s, Kirkgate Market, 28-34 George St, Leeds, West Yorkshire, Leeds, LS2 7HY.
Why we love it: The full burger shack experience, with everything completely plant-based.
Big Scoffs Diner, Horsforth
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Big Scoffs Diner proves that vegan food doesn’t have to mean salads and smoothies. Its entirely vegan menu is packed with proper comfort food, from tofish and chips and Sunday roasts to the legendary three-patty Scooby burger.
There’s also the Scoffalot breakfast for those looking for a hearty start to the day, with plenty of gluten-free options available too.
Where? Big Scoffs Diner, 79 New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS18 4QB.
Why we love it: Familiar British favourites given a completely vegan makeover.
Looking for more vegan inspiration in Leeds? Check out our guide to where to find the best vegan food in Leeds.
Best vegan restaurant in West Yorkshire
Beck Hall, Malham
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For a vegan dining experience with a view, it’s hard to beat Beck Hall in the Yorkshire Dales. Set beside the stream in the heart of Malham, this charming hotel and restaurant is 100% plant-based, making it an especially appealing destination for a vegan weekend away.
The kitchen uses seasonal ingredients from local suppliers to create plant-based dishes that are both wholesome and indulgent. Menus range from familiar favourites to more adventurous dishes inspired by flavours from around the world.
And with the spectacular walks of Malham right on the doorstep, it’s the perfect place to refuel after a day exploring the Dales.
Where? Beck Hall, Cove Road, Malham, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 4DJ.
Why we love it: A genuinely 100% plant-based hotel and restaurant in one of Yorkshire’s most beautiful locations.
Best vegan restaurant in South Yorkshire
Church – Temple of Fun, Sheffield
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Church in Sheffield is all about big flavours and food designed to bring vegans and non-vegans together. Its menu changes regularly, with monthly specials ensuring there’s always something new to try.
The signature Syko Burger is a particular favourite: a black charcoal bun filled with a plant-based patty, homemade onion ring, smoky BBQ sauce and all the usual burger trimmings.
Where? Church – Temple of Fun, Osborn Works, 4a Rutland Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 8DG.
Why we love it: Fun, flavour-packed plant-based food that doesn’t ask you to compromise.
Best vegan restaurants in East Yorkshire
Blondes Cruelty-Free Eatery, Cottingham
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Blondes has been serving vegan food in Cottingham since 2003 and became fully vegan in 2016, making it East Yorkshire’s first fully vegan eatery.
The menu is all about comforting, indulgent food, from huge breakfasts and homemade lunches to cakes, giant shakes and the legendary Chiller of Dreams. There’s also a dedicated shop packed with vegan cheeses, chocolates, frozen food and other plant-based products, including products from Mummy Meegz, the international vegan chocolate brand.
It’s become something of a destination for vegan food lovers, with customers travelling from across the country to visit.
Where? Blondes Cruelty-Free Eatery, 106 King Street, Cottingham, East Yorkshire, HU16 5QE.
Why we love it: A Yorkshire vegan institution where plant-based food is anything but worthy.
The Nut and Nettle, Bridlington
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The Nut and Nettle takes a more creative approach to vegan dining, with seasonal, experimental cooking inspired by the ingredients available around it. The team combines locally sourced produce with wild-foraged ingredients to create dishes that feel connected to the East Yorkshire landscape.
By day, the kitchen produces homemade vegan patisserie, while evenings bring intimate supper clubs and more adventurous dining experiences. One of its standout creations is the Bridlington Tart, which was featured on Andi Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts on BBC Two. The dessert combines raspberry, thyme, pistachio and elderflower with lemon cream and pumpkin seed.
Where? The Nut and Nettle, 75-77 High Street, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO16 4PN.
Why we love it: Creative, seasonal vegan food with a real sense of place.
