There are many great vegetarian restaurants in London but here are ten of the best for you to try. All are good so I've listed them in alphabetical order.
1. Food for Thought
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Food for Thought is a Covent Garden institution. This basement vegetarian restaurant has been on Neal Street since 1974 and has a well-deserved reputation for good hearty vegetarian food at reasonable prices.
2. Tibits
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Tibits is a large healthy vegetarian restaurant near Piccadilly Circus, in central London. It is part of the Regent Street Food Quarter and is opposite the Absolut Ice Bar.
Tibits is associated with Zurich-based Hilti, Europe's oldest vegetarian restaurant at over 100 years old, but Tibits is young, fresh and modern.
3. Hummus Bros
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Hummus Bros features homemade hummus with a choice of toppings, served with warm pitta bread, salads and juices. The food is fresh and simple yet delicious. Hummus Bros are the only place in the UK to concentrate solely on hummus.
Hummus Bros is a great eatery for vegetarians as almost all of the menu is veggie and there are vegan options too. You can create a customisable menu online to meet any special dietary needs.
Hummus Bros is a great eatery for vegetarians as almost all of the menu is veggie and there are vegan options too. You can create a customisable menu online to meet any special dietary needs.
4. Gaby's Deli
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Gaby's Deli is popular as a (delete as applicable) budget / vegetarian / Jewish / Kosher / Mediterranean / Greek hummous and kebab cafe / diner / restaurant. It is all of those things and more. You decide on the best label but just be sure to stop by.
5. The Gate
The Gate has been run by brothers Adrian and Michael Daniel since December 1989. The Gate specializes in vegetarian and vegan cuisine and have a great knowledge of tailoring menus and dishes to special dietary requirements. The Gate only use fresh fruit and vegetables and organic produce wherever possible.6. Mildred's
Mildred's is a Soho institution and has been serving well-priced hearty, vegetarian meals for the last twenty years. As well as a tasty vegetarian menu they use fair trade organic coffee, organic milk, and soya milk for their drinks. Their bar also has well-chosen wines and beers. Mildreds has a no booking policy for the restaurant so you may have a drink at the bar whilst waiting for a table. However, they do have a private dining room that can be booked in the evenings (seats 10-24 people).7. Beatroot
Beatroot in Soho serves hot and cold vegetarian and vegan food and offers healthy eating for everyone. You can choose a box and fill it by size not weight. There are usually 10 hot specials each day.The juices are recommended.8. Blah Blah Blah
Blah Blah Blah offers well-priced, freshly-prepared, wholesome vegetarian dishes. Diners are given crayons to decorate their tablecloth while waiting for their meal to be prepared!Notes:
- cash only
- (BYO) Bring your own alcohol
- Closed Sundays
9. Eat and Two Veg
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Eat and Two Veg is the world's first meat-free US-style diner. This contemporary diner with a conscious believes being vegetarian is healthier for you and intends to tempt even the most determined carnivore with their delicious menu.
