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The 2 Best Vegan Restaurants in Shinjuku

Based around Shinjuku? It's a convenient hub for plant-based eating, anchored by the Ain Soph family and a reliable vegan ramen option. Here's where to go.

Place data updated Jun 6, 2026 2 places Sources: Google Places + editorial sources Diet tags reviewed by the Best Tokyo team
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Ain Soph Journey

Vegan · Cafe · Shinjuku-Sanchome

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📍 Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3-chōme−8−９ 新宿Ｑビル B1,1F,2F🕒 Today: 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM

The Shinjuku branch of the Ain Soph family — bright and cafe-like, famous for towering vegan pancakes and parfaits, plus full plant-based lunch and dinner plates.

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Afuri (vegan option)

Ramen · Ebisu, Harajuku, Roppongi & more

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📍 Japan, 〒150-0013 Tokyo, Shibuya, Ebisu, 1-chōme−1−７ 117ビル 1F🕒 Today: 11:00 AM – 5:00 AM

Not a vegan restaurant, but its bright yuzu-shio vegan ramen is a reliable, widely-available option when you're not near a dedicated spot. Confirm the vegan bowl at your branch.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there good vegan food around Shinjuku Station?

Yes. Ain Soph Journey in Shinjuku-Sanchome is fully vegan, and Afuri offers a vegan ramen bowl at selected branches. The former Ain Soph Ripple location in Kabukicho is closed.

What's the most famous vegan dish in Shinjuku?

Ain Soph's towering vegan pancakes are the signature — but the group also does hearty mains, ramen and burgers.

Are reservations needed in Shinjuku?

For Ain Soph Journey, booking ahead for dinner or weekend brunch is wise; Afuri is generally walk-in friendly.