Le Botaniste is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

1. Le Botaniste

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

Will M.Will McMahan: Amazing vegan chilli and peanut curry! 😍

Joseph Q.Joseph Quartana: Vegan paradise!! Everything I tried is good

Čarbara B.Čarbara Berneková: Very good vegan and vegetarian bistro with helpfull staff.

Moti Mahal Delux is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

2. Moti Mahal Delux

8.0
1149 1st Ave (63rd Street), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 86 tips and reviews

Moti Mahal DeluxMoti Mahal Delux: Diwali is around the corner! Come by between Nov 4- Nov 18 and check out our special Diwali menu during dinner (prix-fix with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options).

Village VoiceVillage Voice: The lamb kebabs are exceptional, as is the thickly seasoned tandoori chicken. Veggies can head to a steaming lunch buffet with vegetarian options as well!

Amelie P.Amelie P: Great deal of veggie options, just enough spices and reasonable prices. We shared the mushrooms kebab and I got the Palak Paneer : very good although portions end up to be bit too much for me

Sprinkles is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

3. Sprinkles

8.5
780 Lexington Avenue (btwn E 60th & E 61st St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · Upper East Side · 199 tips and reviews

Katie L.Katie Leuw: Just had a vegan red velvet amazing!!

Rowan Q.Rowan Quirk: I'm vegan and the red velvet is just what I needed for a birthday treat!!#

Rowan Q.Rowan Quirk: The vegan red velvet cupcake is amazing!!!!

Up Thai is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

4. Up Thai

9.2
1411 2nd Ave (btwn E 73rd St & E 74th St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Upper East Side · 172 tips and reviews

Silvana N.Silvana Narvaez Acosta: My fav Thai restaurant. Tom kah soup with tofu, summer rolls and jasmine ice tea are my favorite.. Place is very cozy and staff really friendly ..

Kathryn D.Kathryn D: Sangria is delicious. Great vegetarian options, especially the Massaman curry with tofu.

Russell H.Russell Hirschorn: Truly excellent thai, pad see ew veg, chicken red curry, thai crepe dumpling in total is $30 and easily feeds 2, epic value

sweetgreen is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

5. sweetgreen

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

David F.David Firester: Great for when you want something healthy and vegetarian. Sometimes you just need something light and fresh!

AmberAmber: Surprisingly tasty salads for a chain! Lots of vegan options and you can create your own.

Anonymous, s.Anonymous, since 2018: One of the few places in NYC that you can have a “low-cost” super healthy (including vegan) and filling meal.

The Health Nuts is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

6. The Health Nuts

8.6
1208 2nd Ave (at E 63rd St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Upper East Side · 17 tips and reviews

Madison B.Madison Back: Huge selection of gluten free and vegan products, vitamins and herbal supplements, and fresh produce.

Madison B.Madison Back: My go-to spot for gluten free, organic, and vegan foods!

Kimmie O.Kimmie Ohh: Go to the juice bar! Plenty of health foods here! Lots of gluten-free & vegan options!

Wa Jeal Sichuan Chili House is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

7. Wa Jeal Sichuan Chili House

7.7
1588 2nd Ave (at E 82nd St), New York, NY
Szechuan Restaurant · Yorkville · 48 tips and reviews

TeresaTeresa: This is the only Chinese restaurant in the UES I'll frequent. I would recommend sticking to their Sichuan specialities such as Ma Paul Tofu, dan dan noodles, Sichuan pork dumplings, etc.

Maggie W.Maggie Walsh: The ma paul tofu is light and spicy, not heavy like other places. Make sure to get the dumplings too!

Debbie W.Debbie Wogan: General Tso's Tofu dish is amazing. Best I've found around.

H&H Bagels is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

8. H&H Bagels

8.2
1551 2nd Ave (at E 80th St.), New York, NY
Bagel Shop · Yorkville · 159 tips and reviews

Theresa L.Theresa Lee: Tofu scallion cream cheese all the way!

Russell H.Russell Hirschorn: Lox Spread and Light Veg shmears are top notch. Splurged for the hickory tuna which has good flavor, but a bit heavy on the mayo for my liking. W.W. Everything is a sure winner. #fooditude

Jess K.Jess Kono: Fluffy bagels. They have tofu cream cheese!

Xi'an Famous Foods is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

9. Xi'an Famous Foods

8.5
328 E 78th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Noodle Restaurant · Upper East Side · 76 tips and reviews

HenaliHenali: mmmmm tofu soup

Anu N.Anu Nanavati: Great vegetarian options but the dumplings were a bit doughy

Megu K.Megu K: Pulled noodles. Soft tofu.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

10. Chipotle Mexican Grill

8.2
1020 3rd Ave (btwn E 60th & E 61st St), New York, NY
Burrito Restaurant · Upper East Side · 12 tips and reviews

Isha C.Isha Chirimar: love the veggie burrito with guacamole and all else!

Molly D.Molly Donohue: Veggie bowl 👍🏻

Vincent Q.Vincent Q: It is a Chipotle, with all the Chipotle things you might expect at a Chipotle.

Ginger Root Vegan Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

11. Ginger Root Vegan Restaurant

7.3
1164 1st Ave, New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 6 tips and reviews

Rema R.Rema Rao: One of the best vegan places on the UES!! Check it out!

Lee H.Lee Hecht: Incredible and consistently great vegan food- get their Seitan dishes, or their General Tsao Tofu, or their Bibimbap. Quick delivery.

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: Pricier & only ok but there are UberEats / Delivery.com lunch deals that may make it worth it. Best so far are Black Pepper Seitan, Eggplant String Beans in Basil garlic sauce, Pumpkin soup.

A Matter of Health is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

12. A Matter of Health

8.6
1347 1st Ave (at E 72nd St.), New York, NY
Health Food Store · Upper East Side · 15 tips and reviews

Sarah C.Sarah Chase: Make your own peanut butter! Vegan turkey is great, vegan bacon is not.

Lakshmi F.Lakshmi Friedlander: Huge variety of organic vegan food and supplements. Crowded market very popular. Clean convenient market. The Employees are visible and helpful. The check out line is quick.

Tara D.Tara Drake: Excellent, and huge, health food store. If you cannot find it here it doesn't exist. All nuts, organic everything, fresh produce and tons of gluten free items. TONS. I spend a lot of $ here!

Alice's Teacup Chapter II is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

13. Alice's Teacup Chapter II

7.8
156 E 64th St (at Lexington Ave), New York, NY
Tea Room · Upper East Side · 175 tips and reviews

Jessie E.Jessie Eden: Vegetarian Choice: Grilled vegetable sandwich is amazing and very filling!

Carmen L.Carmen Lok: Ordered the pumpkin scone to go, along with my the blueberry coconut scone and vegan strawberry scone. Tried the first two and both was superb, can't wait to taste the vegan strawberry:)

Noah X.Noah Xifr: Brilliant tea service (Trafalgar square yum!) w vegan scones & burgers. Hidden wunderland upstairs w repurposed comfy sewing machine tables. Done :-)

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

14. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

8.4
1623 2nd Ave, New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Yorkville · 7 tips and reviews

KonstantinKonstantin: Delicious ice cream 🍨. Quite expensive. The vegan 🌱 ice cream is amazing. Very expensive.

Yaz S.Yaz S: Lots of vegan options, pretty expensive, but yummy

Paige C.Paige C: Awesome addition to the neighborhood! Really good artisan ice cream. It’s a cozy little spot but definitely a good place to come for dessert.

Daniel is one of The 15 Best Places for Vegetarian Food in the Upper East Side, New York.

15. Daniel

9.0
60 E 65th St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper East Side · 191 tips and reviews

J.R.J.R.: Good vegetarian offerings, amazingly creative drinks with impeccable presentation. One person had a white cosmo with a orchid frozen in a sphere of ice in the center of it.

Madison S.Madison S: Vegetarian Tasting Menu is great!

Srinu M.Srinu Maddula: The vegetarian tasting was phenomenal