Vegetarians have even more options than vegans in Tokyo — every fully-vegan spot works, plus restaurants with reliable meat-free dishes. Just mind the dashi (fish stock). Here are our picks.
Vegan · Ramen · Marunouchi
Tokyo's most famous vegan ramen. Rich sesame tantanmen (gold, black or white) and soy-meat bowls — and because it's inside the ticket gates, it's a perfect first or last meal of a trip.
Vegan · Cafe · Ginza
An established all-vegan group beloved for fluffy “heavenly” pancakes, hearty mains and a calm, design-forward room. Lovely for brunch or a sit-down dinner.
Vegan · Izakaya · Shibuya
A plant-based take on the Japanese pub. The vegan karaage (fried “chicken”) is famously convincing — order a few small plates and a drink and settle in.
Vegan · Cafe · Ginza
Bright, casual and modern — colorful vegan omurice, nuggets and “junk food done healthy.” Easy, affordable, and great for a quick shopping-break meal.
Vegan · Japanese · Meguro
Often ranked among the world's top vegan restaurants. Refined plant-based versions of Japanese classics (unagi, sushi) — worth the trip out to leafy Jiyugaoka.
Vegetarian · Ramen · Tokyo Station
A celebrated ramen shop with a dedicated veggie bowl, right on Tokyo Station's Ramen Street. Convenient and beginner-friendly for first-time visitors.
Ramen · Ebisu
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.
Vegan · Shojin · Ramen · Kanda
A plant-based canteen rooted in Buddhist shojin cuisine, tucked in Akihabara's CHABARA arcade. Wholesome vegan ramen and set meals at gentle prices.
Cafe · Harajuku
A bright, veggie-forward cafe near Omotesando with clearly-marked vegan options, big salads and all-day brunch. Easy and comfortable for mixed groups.
Vegan · Tasting Menu · Asakusa
A 5-minute walk from Senso-ji, this intimate, reservation-only spot serves a multi-course vegan tasting menu by Chef “Monkey-san.” Book ahead — it's tiny.
Vegan · Cafe · Shinjuku
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.
Vegan · Mexican Inspired · Ebisu
HEMP CAFE TOKYO is a vegan venue in Ebisu, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Shibuya
KO-SO CAFE BIORISE is a vegan venue in Ebisu, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Tacos · Ebisu
Los Tacos Azules - Ebisu is a vegetarian venue in Ebisu, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Cafe · Meguro
Rainbow Bird Rendezvous is a vegan venue in Nakameguro, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Sushi · Meguro
Udatsu Sushi is a vegetarian venue in Nakameguro, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Gelato · Other
TUTTO Kiyosumishirakawa is a vegan venue in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Cafe · Ginza
KOMEDA is □ is a vegan venue in Ginza, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Ramen · Ginza
Kyūshū Jangara Ginza is a vegetarian venue in Ginza, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Tempura · Ginza
Tempura Kondo is a vegetarian venue in Ginza, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Ramen · Restaurant · Suidobashi
Tsukemen Zuppa is a vegetarian venue in Tokyo Station, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Bakery · Nihonbashi
ovgo Baker Edo St. is a vegan venue in Nihonbashi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Falafel · Harajuku
FALAFEL BROTHERS Harajuku is a vegan venue in Harajuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Cbd · Harajuku
HealthyTOKYO CBD Shop&Cafe Harajuku is a vegan venue in Harajuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Japanese · Innovative · Aoyama
NARISAWA is a vegetarian venue in Harajuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Burgers · Harajuku
Rice Burger Shop OKOMEDOKI is a vegetarian venue in Harajuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Japanese · Omotesando
Yasaiya Mei is a vegetarian venue in Harajuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Italian · Meguro
Plus Veganique JIYUGAOKA is a vegan venue in Jiyugaoka, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Ramen · Meguro
T's Restaurant is a vegan venue in Jiyugaoka, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Curry · Koenji
coret -every day vegan gohan is a vegan venue in Koenji, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Izakaya · Omori
Kassaiya Chimaki is a vegan venue in Omori, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Raw Food · Kamiyacho
Alchemy is a vegan venue in Azabu, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Shojin Ryori · Shojin · Kamiyacho
Daigo is a vegan venue in Roppongi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Middle Eastern · Roppongi
FALAFEL BROTHERS ROPPONGI is a vegan venue in Roppongi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Izakaya · Nishi-Azabu
Gonpachi Nishi Azabu is a vegetarian venue in Roppongi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Kaiseki · Nishi-Azabu
Ise Sueyoshi is a vegetarian venue in Roppongi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · French · Nagatacho
Noeud TOKYO is a vegetarian venue in Akasaka, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Shojin Ryori · Roppongi
Shojin Sougo is a vegetarian venue in Roppongi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Chinese · Shimbashi
Tsuminaki Mapo Tofu - Nishishinbashi is a vegan venue in Toranomon / Nishishinbashi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Bakery · Azabu
te cor gentil is a vegan venue in Azabu, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Tacos · Setagaya
Los Tacos Azules is a vegetarian venue in Sangenjaya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Indian · Other
Govinda's is a vegetarian venue in Edogawa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Bakery · Cafe · Setagaya
Universal Bakes and Cafe is a vegan venue in Daita, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Donuts · Setagaya
VENUTS is a vegan venue in Yoga, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Ramen · Restaurant · Shibuya
Afuri Shibuya Dōgenzaka is a vegetarian venue in Shibuya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Cafe · Aoyama
BROOKS GREENLIT CAFE is a vegan venue in Aoyama, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Organic · Restaurant · Harajuku
Brown Rice Tokyo Omotesando is a vegan venue in Omotesando, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Ramen · Restaurant · Shibuya
Jikasei MENSHO is a vegetarian venue in Shibuya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Izakaya · Shibuya
Masaka (Vegan Izakaya) is a vegan venue in Shibuya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Indian · Shibuya
Milan Nataraj is a vegetarian venue in Shibuya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Cafe · Shibuya
THE NUTS EXCHANGE – Vegan Cafe Tokyo is a vegan venue in Tomigaya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Japanese · Sendagi
Tofu room Dy's is a vegetarian venue in Sendagi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Chinese · Mita
Tsuminaki Mapo Tofu - Tamachi is a vegan venue in Tamachi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Ramen · Harajuku
Vegan Bistro Jangara is a vegan venue in Shibuya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Izakaya · Oshiage
Vegan Izakaya Nowhere is a vegan venue in Mukojima, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Sushi · Shibuya
Vegan Sushi Tokyo is a vegan venue in Shibuya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Wagashi · Shibuya
Wa no Kashi Meguri is a vegan venue in Yoyogi-Uehara, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Italian · Restaurant · Shibuya
We Are The Farm is a vegetarian venue in Shibuya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Bakery · Toranomon
ovgo Baker BBB is a vegan venue in Tokyo, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Chinese · Aoyama
vegan veggie joga is a vegan venue in Aoyama, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Burgers · Setagaya
CORI. Vegan Food & Craft Beer is a vegan venue in Kamiuma, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Ramen · Restaurant · Setagaya
Chabuzen is a vegan venue in Shimokitazawa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Japanese · Setagaya
Klasina is a vegan venue in Shimokitazawa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Taiwanese · Setagaya
Ming Teng HAO HAO is a vegan venue in Kitazawa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Cafe · Setagaya
Vegan Soba Tokyo Ayler is a vegan venue in Kitazawa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Italian · Shinjuku
Green Italian TORCIA is a vegan venue in Shinjuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Cafe · Shinjuku
HealthyTOKYO CBD Shop & Cafe Shinjuku Marui Honkan is a vegan venue in Shinjuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Japanese · Shinjuku
Minoya Shinjuku is a vegetarian venue in Shinjuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Cafe · Shinjuku
marbre vegan is a vegan venue in Shinjuku, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Ramen · Toyosu
Vegan Ramen UZU Tokyo is a vegan venue in Toyosu, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Fucha Ryori · Asakusa
Bon is a vegan venue in Ryusen, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Dessert · Asakusa
Hatoya’s Vegan Fruit Sandwiches is a vegan venue in Asakusa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Marugoto Vegan Dining Asakusa · Asakusa
Marugoto Vegan Dining Asakusa is a vegan venue in Asakusa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Macrobiotic · Ueno
Nezunoya is a vegan venue in Nezu, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · French · Asakusa
VEGAN EAT TOKYO is a vegan venue in Asakusa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Gyoza · Ueno
VEGAN GYOZA is a vegan venue in Negishi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Indian · Ueno
Veg Kitchen Tokyo is a vegetarian venue in Ueno / Asakusa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegetarian · Indian · Ueno
Vege Herb Saga is a vegetarian venue in Ueno / Asakusa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
100% GF · Kichijoji
Where Is a Dog? is a 100% gf venue in Kichijoji, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Innovative · Bistro · Yaesu
8go is an innovative, sustainability-minded restaurant and cafe in Yaesu, near Tokyo Station and Nihombashi. Its course menus frame vegetables, seafood and meat around regenerative and food-tech ideas, with vegan, gluten-free and halal options to confirm when booking.
Japanese · Restaurant · Roppongi
Gluten Free T's Kitchen is a japanese venue in Roppongi, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Ginza
the vegan marshmallooow ザ ヴィーガン マシュマロ is a vegan venue in Ginza, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Vegan · Harajuku
Tokyo Vegan Ramen Center Harajuku Sohonzan is a vegan venue in Shibuya, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Cafe · Asakusa
Vegan Cafe PQ's is a cafe venue in Asakusa, published in Best Tokyo dining guide with location, opening-hour and dietary notes for planning your visit.
Tokyo has far more vegetarian choices than it first appears, but the hard part is not meat: it is broth, fish flakes, gelatin and sauces. This list favors restaurants where meat-free ordering is realistic for travelers and where the kitchen or menu gives enough context to avoid the common dashi trap.
If you avoid fish stock, dairy, egg or shared cooking surfaces, the vegan list is usually the safer starting point. This vegetarian page is broader and useful for groups with mixed diets, but stricter diners should choose fully vegan restaurants first.
Plant-based ramen, shojin-style Japanese food, casual cafes and modern vegetable-forward restaurants are the most reliable categories. For traditional izakaya, tempura and soba shops, confirm the soup base, dipping sauce and garnish before ordering.
Easier than vegan — but the catch is dashi (fish stock) and bonito flakes, which appear in many otherwise-vegetarian dishes. Stick to places that understand the request, like the ones listed here.
The vegetarian list includes everything vegan plus spots with reliable meat-free (but not strictly vegan) dishes. If you're vegan, use the vegan list to be safe.
Yes — shops like T's TanTan, Soranoiro and Afuri serve plant-based or vegetable broths rather than the usual pork or fish base.
