Candle 79 is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

1. Candle 79

154 E 79th St (at Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 169 tips and reviews

Spencer V.Spencer Vairo: Beyond amazing vegan food that is luxurious and decadent while guilt free. Your meat eating friends will be impressed by their inventive and gourmet options

Rob P.Rob Purdie: go to this restaurant. eat anything on the menu. try not to start laughing at how good it is. Read more.

Jessie R.Jessie Rauch: Order the piccata. Take a bite. Close your eyes. See the white light? Move toward it.

Le Botaniste is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

2. Le Botaniste

8.9
833 Lexington Ave (6th St), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 40 tips and reviews

Eric C.Eric C: The bowls are awesome

Eva C.Eva Coblenzer: Tibetan Mama is the best!

Rachel Z.Rachel Z.: The chili bowl is deliciously satisfying!

Candle Cafe is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

3. Candle Cafe

1307 3rd Ave (btwn 74th & 75th St.), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 153 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Serving up vegan cuisine before juice bars infiltrated the city, this spot will satisfy your carnivorous friends too. Try the rich (cream free!) corn chowder and the ginger vegetable stir-fry.

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: Grab a bite to eat at Candle Café while you’re in the neighborhood. They have amazing vegan cuisine that’s fresh from the farm to the table.

Village VoiceVillage Voice: With lots of boldly-spiced vegan style food, we think we may have finally found a vegan restaurant that can satisfy even most adamant carnivores.

juice press is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

4. juice press

7.6
1050 3rd Ave (at E 62nd St), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 42 tips and reviews

Jeff S.Jeff S: Fountain of youth with the addition of almond butter is delicious!👍🏼👌🏼

Colleen W.Colleen Watson: The heaven on earth smoothie. So good.

Claudy F.Claudy Franco: The new quinoa salad is great

Vegan Divas is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

5. Vegan Divas

1437 1st Ave (btwn 74th & 75th St.), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 12 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: At this vegan bakery from Fernanda Capobianco (wife of pastry chef François Payard), the carrot cake and chocolate pudding are not to be missed.

Gilt CityGilt City: All products 100% vegan, kosher and parve—not to mention locally sourced, cholesterol-free and almost straight from the oven. And they’re amazingly tasty.

NaaatNaaat: The mini doughnuts are ridiculously good and low in calories.

juice press is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

6. juice press

7.9
1296 Madison Ave (at 92nd St.), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Carnegie Hill · 10 tips and reviews

Kay W.Kay Wahrsager: Coconut milk and watermelon juice are amazing!

Armen G.Armen G: Dr. Green juice !

Ron A.Ron Allen: Harvey or fountain of youth. Staff is fantastic and great to my kid.

The Green Bean Cafe is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

7. The Green Bean Cafe

6.9
1413 York Ave (btwn 75th St & 76th St), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 21 tips and reviews

ScottScott: BBQ seitan brisket wrap is fantastic!

Jenny L.Jenny Liu: Super friendly service and the owner is a sweet old lady that you may see there often. Jolly green giant smoothie is just the right balance of fruity sweet and taste of kale, no veggie bits either.

Phoenix 💥💥💥Phoenix 💥💥💥: Go for the jolly green giant smoothie...

Organic Avenue is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

8. Organic Avenue

206 E 86th St (at 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Yorkville · 6 tips and reviews

dawn.in.newyorkdawn.in.newyork: Love watermelon juice in summer. Cafe mocha and other coffee beverage taste drinks are all good and made with super healthy ingredients.

P F.P F: Good stuff

Faith R.Faith Redding: Love the food.

Juice Press is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

9. Juice Press

8.2
1474 3rd Ave (btwn 83rd & 84th St), New York, NY
Juice Bar · Upper East Side · 5 tips and reviews

ChristinaChristina: Smoothies are great and fill you up, but they also drain your wallet. $15 is a lot.

Annie W.Annie Werner: Take this over Juice Generation any day. Cleaner, better ingredients. Also don’t sleep on the soups.

Paige C.Paige C: Love this place! You can make any of their drinks with any juice combo you want. Such a great staff!

Elm Health is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

10. Elm Health

1695 1st Ave (at 88th St.), New York, NY
Grocery Store · Yorkville · 4 tips and reviews

Jane K.Jane Kim: Get an awesome smoothie or try some of Alyssa's healthy almond cookies.

Abbie S.Abbie Stevenson: Best organic produce and groceries in the neighborhood. And unlike Fairway, there's no lines. Excellent selection of vitamins as well

Nikki 🌺Nikki 🌺: Acai smoothies sold here :)

sweetgreen is one of The 11 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the Upper East Side, New York.

11. sweetgreen

8.8
1321 1st Ave, New York, NY
Salad Restaurant · Upper East Side · 18 tips and reviews

Ann Marie S.Ann Marie Skjold: So happy this is finally in the neighborhood. Fast, fresh salad, lots of options, a little on the pricy side, but worth it.

LaurenLauren: Came on a Sunday evening & they were out of 1/2 the lettuces, toppings & dressings.

Mafe S.Mafe Sotillo Lairet: My favorite salad place!! Love the kale Caesar