1. NuVegan Cafe
8.4
2928 Georgia Ave NW (at Hobart Pl NW), Washington, D.C.
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Pleasant Plains · 78 tips and reviews
Nicolas Pratt: Try the Vegan Mac N' Cheese, and the Vegan fried Chicken Sandwich. Not very healthy, but very tasty and unique
A Vickie: Veggie burgers are great. The black bean burger in a wrap with the BBQ sauce is delicious!
John: Vegan mac n cheese, and vegan drumsticks were wonderful.
4. Founding Farmers
8.9
1924 Pennsylvania Ave NW (20th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · George Washington University · 804 tips and reviews
Kristin: Great options for vegans and vegetarians! Ask for the "Meatless Menu". Two thumbs up on the Meatless Meatloaf and Organic Cucumber Delight!
Mikael Wagner: A great place for lunch, brunch or happy hour with nibbles. We had the the chicken and waffles and selected a spinach and kale side and Mac and cheese.delicious and a lot of food too. Gewat service
Erin Lee: Really enjoyed the chicken & waffles with kale side and the corn bread on a skillet. Can't go wrong with the fan favorite. Split it between two people and you'll have a happy heart and stomach.
5. sweetgreen
8.6
1512 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn Dupont Cir & Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Salad Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 62 tips and reviews
Miriam Wolk: Lots of vegan salad options, and any salad can be customized. Their seasonal offerings are usually very good as well.
Danielle Ricks: Need a love button for this place. Fresh, organic food... what's not to like? Read more.
Laura Farina: Excellent healthy salads reasonably priced and great in a pinch!
Pia Teehan: The vegan American breakfasts are delicious!
Scron DC: Nitro beer, local beers, fresh organic food - options for vegan, paleo, etc.
Mellisa Mellany: The best organic foods: http://bit.ly/2fkdDKP
7. Daikaya
8.5
705 6th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Ramen Restaurant · Chinatown · 284 tips and reviews
Rizalyn Vargas: Vegetarian friendly!! Love their noodles, broth, and vegetables.
Bitches Who Brunch: The Bitches Say: B+. Daikaya is definitely worth the trip for brunch. We’d like a little more consistency, but overall we loved it. Awarded with the Best French Toast and Best Veggie Dish of 2013!
Rob Meyer: Spicy miso ramen and vegan ramen are both so excellent.
8. sweetgreen
8.6
1065 5th St NW (at K St NW), Washington, D.C.
Salad Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 16 tips and reviews
Chad Rogers: Try the earth bowl, medium dressing was just right! Quinoa with the arugula is an excellent combination
Julie Levine: Kale Caesar!! Sounds simple but it's extra delicious here.
Elana Zygman Banin: Perfect, healthy lunch. kale ceaser salad, free bread.
9. Tryst
8.4
2459 18th St NW (btwn Columbia Rd & Belmont Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Adams Morgan · 299 tips and reviews
Alicia Woempner: Omg the vegan chocolate torte is amazing!
Chelsea C ☀: Very hip, trendy cafe-style restaurant with great coffee, excellent healthy food options, and a pretty decent beer selection as well. Wifi is free. Big couches w/ coffee tables or regular tables.
Trish TheDish: Bomb diggity grilled cheese along with an fabulously delicious kale and quinoa salad. Good beer selection and nice atmosphere. Service is ok. ;/
10. Shouk
9.0
655 K St NW, Washington, D.C.
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 36 tips and reviews
Sudarshan Srirangam: Shouk veggie burger is great but too small of a portion!
Christopher C.: Mediterranean/Middle Eastern vegan
Eater: Popular fast-casual Mediterranean spot Shouk offers a vegetarian burger featuring charred onion, tahina, pickled turnip, and more. Read more.
11. Sankofa Books & Video
8.4
2714 Georgia Ave NW (btwn Fairmont & Girard St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bookstore · Columbia Heights · 19 tips and reviews
Leigh Jackson: Try the "hybrid" vegan wrap! Very good!
Laurenellen McCann: Hidden gem a stone's throw from Howard: Great, creative selection of vegan and vegetarian friendly options. Killer outdoor seating. Awesome staff. Check it out.
Laydee Adey: Vegan, smoothies and juices healthy food, food for conscience - music, movies, books
12. Haikan
9.0
805 V St NW, Washington, D.C.
Ramen Restaurant · U-Street · 21 tips and reviews
Sam Sherwood: Shoyu broth is a wonderfully subtle example of the genre without being boring at all. Ma po tofu poutine is an entirely new genre.
Eater: Ramen is the star of the show, but don't skimp on the starters like the deviled egg topped with salmon roe, cast iron smoky mussels with seaweed butter, crab rangoon, and Mapo Tofu Poutine. Read more.
Behrad Eats: Mapo Tofu Poutine is a well executed fusion dish! Crispy french fries smothered with mapo tofu, ground chicken, mozzarella curds, & freshly ground Szechuan peppercorn.
14. A Baked Joint
9.4
440 K St NW (at 5th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Café · Mount Vernon Square · 120 tips and reviews
Andrew Cafourek: Such a beautiful cafe with delicious coffee and great light fare. However there is no WiFi so you'll need to bring your own hotspot.
Sam Sherwood: The savory oatmeal (with kale, ham, and pecorino) will warm your soul.
Vivek Mittal: Biscuits - all of them, and fresh organic coffee. Great way to start the day.
15. Zaytinya
9.0
701 9th St NW (at G St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 413 tips and reviews
Paul P: Great assortment of vegetarian options beyond the standards. Make reservations if possible, and take your time meandering through the meal a few small plates at a time. Must try: brussels sprouts.
Reserve: The Horta Salata is a kale salad made with smoked olives, fava Santorini, ladolemono (lemon and olive oil sauce), and toasted pistachios. Read more.
Bitches Who Brunch: The Bitches say: A. A calming and upscale restaurant with impeccable food, flavors, and service. Super accommodating for vegetarians. We love the new brunch menu. Read more.