Discover Helsinki’s Top Plant-Based Restaurants
Helsinki is a hub for vegan food enthusiasts, offering a diverse culinary scene that ranges from indulgent comfort food to elegant gourmet dishes—all entirely plant-based. Every restaurant in this guide is completely vegan, showcasing the city’s dedication to 100% plant-based dining.
Lohtu
This vegan restaurant features a daily rotating menu that includes a warm dish, salad, and soup. Located on the second floor of Hakaniemi Market Hall, Ravintola Lohtu serves delicious, nourishing, and colorful plant-based food.
Hakaniemi Market Hall, Hämeentie 1, 00530 Helsinki
Magu Helsinki
Magu is a lively restaurant that highlights plant-based flavors and the vibrant essence of nature, drawing inspiration from the relaxed Mediterranean dining culture. The menu evolves with the seasons, with each changing menu featuring a distinctive theme. The restaurant’s delightful wine list and desserts complete the experience. Korkeavuorenkatu 27, 00130 Helsinki
Roots Helsinki
Yoga studio and a vegan café in Vallila. Roots Helsinki serves all-day vegan breakfasts, fresh pastries, and rotating salads. It’s the ideal spot for a relaxed morning or a quick bite after yoga.
Eurantie 8-10, 00550 Helsinki
Kahvila Rakastan
This Mannerheimintie café serves house-made vegan delights, including specialty coffees, teas, and responsibly sourced wines. Kahvila Rakastan‘s cozy atmosphere is perfect for a casual outing.
Round – a vegan café
Round Bakery & Café is renowned for its indulgent vegan donuts, available at six locations across Helsinki. It offers a cozy escape with handcrafted donuts, fresh bagels, and specialty coffee— perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a relaxing coffee break.
Plants By Us
A café at Forum shopping centre serving vegan sandwiches, smoothies and juices. Plants By Us is a delightful addition to Helsinki’s vegan scene, offering vibrant and creative plant-based dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Forum Shopping Centre – Mannerheimintie 14–20, 00100 Helsinki
Encanto – Art Cafe
Encanto Art Cafe blends art and food with its vegan-friendly café concept. Their menu includes beautifully crafted all-day breakfast, lunch, smoothies, toasts, pastries, and a rotating selection of café products, served in a charming, artistic environment.
Maneesikatu 1-3, 00170 Helsinki
Myöhä Café & Bar
Located in the centre of Helsinki, at Kaivopiha, Myöhä Café & Bar is part of the UniCafe student restaurant chain. The café and bar offer a fully vegan menu. Open to everyone, not just students, Myöhä is also a welcoming spot to enjoy drinks, light snacks, and karaoke late into the evening. Kaivopiha, Mannerheimintie 3, 00270 Helsinki
Sen Chay
For Vietnamese vegan delights, Sen Chay in Hakaniemi offers affordable and delicious options like tofu pho and summer rolls, making it a must-visit for budget-friendly dining.
Thai Vegan Kitchen
Thai Vegan Kitchen offers a vibrant selection of Southeast Asian street food, bringing authentic flavors to Helsinki. Their dishes, ranging from spicy curries to refreshing salads, showcase the rich and diverse vegan options inspired by Thai cuisine.
Peace Kitchen – Kallio
A hidden gem in Kallio, Peace Kitchen offers a comforting array of vegan noodle dishes and Asian-inspired street food, crafted with care and vibrant flavors.
Brindavan
Brindavan’s Indian-inspired buffet offers a variety of salads, spreads, and hearty dishes priced by weight. The ever-changing menu caters to both mild and spicy preferences.
Just Vege
Just Vege caters to all ages with a menu filled with wholesome and responsible dishes. Located in two central spots, this restaurant combines creativity and passion to serve meals that are good for both people and the planet.
Junk y Vegan
At Sanomatalo, Junk y Vegan is a vibrant restaurant and bar specializing in modern, fully vegan junk food. Its relaxed vibe and terrace make it the perfect spot to enjoy a kombucha or celebratory drink.
