5 Philly Vegetarian Restaurants You Should Go To

Lily Winn
All Things Philly
Published in
2 min readDec 11, 2017

In a city full of Cheesesteaks, hoagies, “wooder ice,” and pretzels, it can be hard to find good vegan and vegetarian restaurants with multiple options, so here are a few.

Vedge

Vedge is known as one of the best vegan restaurant’s in the country. Vegetables are the main ingredient in all dishes at this elegant establishment. Along with a super-food full menu, they are rumored to have one of the best cocktail menus in the city. If you’re looking for a nicer dining experience, make sure to check this place out.

1221 Locust St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 320–7500

HipCityVeg

With three locations in Philly and one in D.C., HipCityVeg is one of the most popular vegetarian restaurants in the City of Brotherly Love. This restaurant does offer both non-meat and meat options if you are looking for a place with both options.

127 S 18th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

(215) 278–7605

Mama’s Vegetarian

Love Falafel? Yeah, me too. Mama’s Vegetarian has been rumored to have the best in Philly. Some of it’s top sellers are fried chickpea balls, latkes and of course, hummus. P.S. This restaurant is all kosher too.

18 S 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

(215) 751–0477

Wiz Kid

Vegans and vegetarians should be able to enjoy a cheesesteak too, right? At Wiz Kid Philly, you can. With vegetarian cheesesteak options Wiz Kid is the place to be. And you can even have a glass of wine or a beer with your steak. Currently, one location is open with another planning to open within the next few weeks.

2001 Pennsylvania Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Sweet Freedom Bakery

Sweet Freedom is Philly’s first gluten-free, vegan bakery, and continues to be one of it’s best. They use ingredients such as coconut milk, garbanzo bean flour, and arrowroot to keep these treats healthy and vegan friendly. P.S. They avoid the use of corn, wheat, peanuts, and soy as well. Check it out the next time you have a sweet-tooth.

1424 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19146

(215) 545–1899

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Lily Winn
All Things Philly

Digital Communications Major at Chestnut Hill College