Paris Vegan Guide: Vegan Spots In Paris

Paris is a city with a rich history and beautiful architecture, but it’s also home to one of the world’s largest music festivals: Fete de la Musique. Every year on June 21st, people from all over France gather in public spaces to play music together.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of this event, which has become an integral part of French culture over time. It’s also an important time for vegans because it coincides with an increase in veganism worldwide–especially in Paris!

Vegan-Friendly Restaurants

Le Potager de Charlotte

This place is a vegan paradise. It’s an entirely plant-based restaurant that offers dishes like mushroom risotto, kale salad and sweet potato soup. There are also options for those who aren’t strictly vegan or vegetarian (like the chicken burger). The atmosphere is cozy and relaxed; it’s perfect for a date night or when you want to catch up with friends over dinner or drinks.

La Ferme de la Boulangerie

This spot has several locations around Paris and serves up delicious sandwiches on homemade breads that can be made into wraps or paninis if you’re feeling extra hungry! They also have salads, soups and smoothies available throughout the day so there are plenty of options no matter what time of day it may be when you visit them!

Le Potager du Marais (26 Rue Saint-Paul):

Charming venue known for its vegan versions of classic French dishes, with gluten-free options available. They offer a refined dining experience with a focus on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.

Le Petit Veg (23 Rue Cail):

This small and cozy restaurant boasts a high rating for its creative and flavorful vegan dishes. They offer a daily changing menu with a focus on fresh and seasonal ingredients.

Le Potager de Charlotte (12 Rue Louise-Émilie de la Tour d’Auvergne):

This upscale restaurant offers a sophisticated vegan fine dining experience. Their menu features innovative and beautifully presented dishes, often with a focus on seasonal ingredients.

Hank Burger (Multiple Locations):

Perfect for casual dining, Hank Burger serves up delicious vegan burgers, sandwiches, and sides. They offer a variety of classic and innovative burger options, with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Boneshaker Donuts (86 Rue d’Aboukir):

This haven for donut lovers offers a variety of classic and creative vegan donuts. They are known for their unique flavor combinations and delicious toppings, making them a perfect treat.

Jah Jah By Le Tricycle (Multiple Locations):

This Afro-vegan restaurant offers a vibrant and flavorful experience. Their menu features colorful dishes inspired by Caribbean and African cuisines, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Land & Monkeys (Multiple Locations):

This bakery chain is a great option for a quick and delicious vegan bite. They offer a wide variety of breads, pastries, croissants, viennoiseries, and even savory options like sandwiches and salads.

Wild & The Moon (Multiple Locations):

This restaurant offers healthy and flavorful vegan bowls, salads, and smoothies. They focus on fresh, organic ingredients and provide a variety of dietary options to cater to different needs.

Vegan-Friendly Cafe

If you’re looking for a place to get your caffeine fix, look no further than Cafe Pinson. This vegan-friendly cafe is located in the heart of Paris and offers an array of delicious drinks and snacks. They have everything from smoothies to lattes to tea–and they’re all made with organic ingredients.

The menu also includes sandwiches and salads that are perfect if you want something light but filling at lunchtime. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable about what’s on offer; they can recommend something based on your taste preferences or dietary restrictions (if any).

Cloud Cakes (6 Rue Mandar):

This charming cafe specializes in plant-based cupcakes, pancakes, pastries, and toast. They offer a delightful breakfast and brunch experience with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat or a light meal.

Land & Monkeys (Multiple Locations):

This bakery chain offers a cozy cafe atmosphere alongside their delicious vegan breads, croissants, and pastries. They also serve sandwiches, salads, and other savory options, making it a great spot for a quick bite or a relaxed lunch.

Wild & The Moon (Multiple Locations):

This cafe focuses on healthy and flavorful vegan bowls, salads, and smoothies. They offer a variety of dietary options like gluten-free and sugar-free choices, catering to diverse needs. Perfect for a nutritious and delicious meal.

Bodhi Vegan (23 Av. Claude Vellefaux):

This cafe boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, serving plant-based Vietnamese and Southeast Asian dishes. Their menu features flavorful curries, noodle bowls, and other savory options, perfect for a satisfying lunch or dinner.

VG Pâtisserie (123 Bd Voltaire):

While primarily a bakery, they offer a cafe space where you can enjoy their beautiful and decadent vegan versions of classic French pastries like macarons, éclairs, and mille-feuilles. It’s a delightful spot for a coffee break or a special treat.

Vegan-Friendly Bakeries

Les Muffins de la Boulangerie

This bakery has a few locations in Paris and is known for its delicious vegan cakes. If you’re looking for something sweet, this place is worth checking out!

VG Pâtisserie (123 Bd Voltaire):

This bakery boasts the title of the first plant-based pastry shop in Paris. They are known for their beautiful and decadent vegan versions of classic French pastries like macarons, éclairs, and mille-feuilles.

Land & Monkeys (Multiple Locations):

This bakery chain offers a wide variety of vegan breads, croissants, viennoiseries, cakes, and even savory options like sandwiches and salads. They are known for their extensive selection and consistently high quality.

Cloud Cakes (6 Rue Mandar):

This charming bakery specializes in plant-based cupcakes, pancakes, pastries, and toast. They offer a delightful breakfast and brunch experience with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Aujourd’hui Demain (42 Rue du Chemin Vert):

This concept store combines a vegan bakery-café with a vegan-friendly boutique and grocery store. They offer a unique selection of pastries, cakes, and breads alongside other plant-based products.

Jo and Nana Cakes (14 Rue Abel):

This bakery focuses on creating beautiful and creative vegan cakes, perfect for special occasions or simply satisfying a sweet tooth. They are known for their artistic flair and unique flavor combinations.

Boneshaker Donuts (86 Rue d’Aboukir):

This spot is a haven for vegan donut lovers. They offer a variety of classic and innovative donut flavors, all made with plant-based ingredients.

Grounded (101 Rue de Charonne): This bakery offers a more relaxed and cafe-like atmosphere alongside their vegan pastries and breads. They are known for their cozy space and delicious selection of sweet and savory treats.

Vegan-Friendly Grocery Stores

La Vie Claire

This is one of the most popular health food stores in Paris, and it’s been around since 1969. They have a great selection of vegan products and their prices are reasonable. You can find everything from fresh produce to vitamins and supplements, as well as beauty products like shampoo and conditioner. They also have an extensive selection of organic wines!

Naturalia

Naturalia is another popular grocery store with plenty of vegan options for those who want to eat healthy on their trip to Paris. The store sells all kinds of natural foods including cereals, nuts & seeds, dried fruit/veggies etc., plus they have a large section dedicated entirely to vegan items such as tofu burgers (which are surprisingly good), soy milk & other dairy alternatives like cheese slices or cream cheese spreads made out of cashews instead! You’ll also find plenty of oils here too such as olive oil or coconut oil which make great additions when cooking at home during your stay overseas so make sure not miss out on these items while shopping around town during your stay abroad.”

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Un Monde Vegan (64, rue Notre Dame de Nazareth):

• Known for being the first 100% vegan grocery store in France.
• Offers a vast selection of vegan meats, cheeses, chocolates, candies, cosmetics, and other groceries.

Cœur de Nature (Multiple Locations):

• While not exclusively vegan, they have a large selection of bulk dry goods, grains, nuts, seeds, and legumes perfect for vegan cooking.
• Multiple locations across Paris.

Aujourd’hui Demain (42 Rue du Chemin Vert):

• Unique concept store combining a vegan bakery-café, grocery store, and boutique.
• Offers fresh pastries, breads, prepared meals, and various vegan products alongside clothing and other goods.

Bio c’ Bon (Multiple Locations):

• Organic grocery chain with a good selection of vegan products like plant-based milks, cheeses, yogurts, and frozen meals.
• Multiple locations throughout Paris.

Soya (Multiple Locations):

• Chain specializing in organic and natural products, offering a decent selection of vegan options like tofu, tempeh, seitan, and plant-based milks.
• Multiple locations across Paris.

Tang Frères (Multiple Locations):

• While not exclusively vegan, this Asian supermarket chain carries a surprising variety of vegan staples like tofu, tempeh, seitan, mock meats, and frozen dumplings.
• Multiple locations, particularly in the 13th arrondissement (Chinatown).

Vegan-Friendly Markets

Paris is a city that’s known for its food, so it’s no surprise that there are many vegan-friendly markets in the city. The Marché Bastille is located near the Bastille and has a wide variety of stalls selling everything from produce to clothing. The Marché d’Aligre is another popular market with plenty of options for vegans, while the Marché des Enfants Rouges sells organic products made by local artisans.

Marché Raspail (Boulevard Edgar Quinet):

• This large open-air market features several stalls selling fresh produce, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, and sometimes vegan cheeses and baked goods.
• Located in the 7th arrondissement, on Boulevard Edgar Quinet between Rue de Sèvres and Rue Campagne-Première.

Marché des Enfants Rouges (39 Rue des Enfants Rouges):

• This covered market boasts a diverse selection of vendors, including some specializing in vegan products like seitan, tempeh, tofu, and plant-based milks.
• Located in the Marais district, on Rue des Enfants Rouges.

Marché Aligre (Place Aligre):

• This vibrant market offers a wide variety of fresh produce, including fruits, vegetables, herbs, and sometimes vegan cheese and bread.
• Located in the 11th arrondissement, on Place Aligre.

Marché Saxe-Breteuil (16 Rue de Saxe-Breteuil):

• This smaller market features stalls selling fresh produce, with some offering vegan options like tofu, tempeh, and occasionally vegan pastries.
• Located in the 7th arrondissement, on Rue de Saxe-Breteuil.

Marché de Belleville (62-64 Boulevard de Belleville):

• This bustling market offers a mix of fresh produce, international foods, and sometimes vegan options like seitan, tempeh, and mock meats.
• Located in the 20th arrondissement, on Boulevard de Belleville.

Marché de la Bastille (Place de la Bastille):

• This large market has a diverse selection of vendors, including some specializing in organic and biodynamic produce, with occasional vegan options like plant-based cheeses and baked goods.
• Located in the 11th and 12th arrondissements, on Place de la Bastille.

Marché Monge (Rue Claude Bernard):

• This market offers a good selection of fresh produce, including fruits, vegetables, and sometimes vegan cheese and bread.
• Located in the 5th arrondissement, on Rue Claude Bernard.

Vegan-Friendly Food Trucks (Some Turned Restaurants)

The As du Falafel

The As du Falafel is a food truck that serves up vegan falafel sandwiches and salads. The truck is located in the Marais neighborhood, so it’s a great place to grab lunch if you’re exploring the area.

Le Petit Camion

Le Petit Camion is another popular food truck with a variety of vegan options on their menu, including burgers and hot dogs made from seitan (a wheat-based meat substitute). They also serve fries with different toppings like Sriracha mayo or curry ketchup! If you’re looking for something sweet after your meal, check out their dessert menu which includes chocolate cake and apple pie!

Vegan Truck (26 Rue Sainte-Foy): 

This popular truck specializes in classic comfort food with a vegan twist. They offer hearty burgers, sandwiches, wraps, and sometimes even desserts. Known for their generous portions and flavorful options.

Vegan Sandwich Club (26 Rue Sainte-Foy): 

Located alongside Vegan Truck, they focus on delicious and creative vegan sandwiches. Their menu features innovative flavor combinations and fresh ingredients, making it a great choice for a quick and satisfying lunch.

Sweet Rawmance (17 Pl. Saint-Pierre): 

This stylish truck offers a unique experience with raw vegan cuisine. Their menu features burgers, salads, juices, and even raw vegan pastries. Perfect for those seeking healthy and flavorful plant-based options.

Le Potager De Charlotte (Various Locations): 

While not a permanent food truck, they offer catering services and sometimes participate in food truck events. Known for their seasonal and locally sourced vegan dishes, they provide a variety of culinary delights. Their location varies depending on the event, so check their website or social media for updates.

YASAI – Veggie & Vegan Sushi (Various Locations): 

This truck specializes in vegan sushi, offering a wide variety of rolls and other Japanese-inspired dishes. Their menu features creative flavor combinations and uses fresh, high-quality ingredients. Their location also varies depending on the event, so check their website or social media for updates.

Vegan-Friendly Bars & Pubs

There are a number of bars and pubs in Paris that cater to vegans, but these three are among the most popular.

Le Baratin is a bar located in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. It serves vegan cocktails and has an extensive menu of plant-based dishes, including burgers and pizzas. The restaurant also hosts events such as concerts and DJ sets by local artists on weekends.

La Flèche d’Or is another popular vegan spot located in Montmartre where you can enjoy drinks while listening to live music or watching movies projected onto their walls (they have two cinema rooms). The menu here includes items like hummus plates with pita breads or falafel sandwiches served with fries or salad greens; there’s also a separate section for desserts like chocolate cake made from soy milk powder!

La Bellevilloise is another great place for drinks after work; it offers both indoor seating as well as outdoor tables along its terrace overlooking the Seine River where you can watch boats go by while enjoying your meal–or just relaxing after spending all day working hard at your job!

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La Fourchette Verte (26 Rue Sainte-Foy):

• Located alongside the popular Vegan Truck and Vegan Sandwich Club, this bar offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with a selection of vegan beers, wines, cocktails, and non-alcoholic drinks. Perfect for enjoying a drink after a delicious vegan meal.

Le Sans Souci (67 Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud):

• This cozy bar boasts a warm and welcoming ambiance, with a focus on organic and natural wines. They offer a limited selection of vegan snacks and small plates to pair with your drinks.

Hoppy Corner (11 Rue de la Forge Royale):

• Craft beer lovers will appreciate this bar, offering a rotating selection of French and international craft beers, including several vegan options. They also have a small menu of vegan snacks and sometimes host special vegan food events.

Le Petit Fer à Cheval (32 Rue Vieille du Temple):

• This historic pub offers a classic Parisian atmosphere with a focus on French beers and wines. While not strictly vegan, they offer a few vegan options on their menu and are known for being accommodating to dietary restrictions.

Vegan-Friendly Desserts

Monsieur Mouche is a vegan bakery that offers an array of desserts, including macarons and chocolate-chip cookies.

La Pâtisserie des Rêves serves up vegan pastries in addition to savory dishes like sandwiches and salads.

Pozzetto is an organic pizzeria with several vegan options on its menu.

If you’re planning on visiting Paris, we highly recommend checking out these 3 amazing vegan spots:

La Panthère Verte – This place has everything from burgers and fries to ice cream sundaes! They even have an entire menu dedicated to desserts–you’ll never want another dessert again after tasting their chocolate mousse cake!

Chez Janou – This restaurant serves up fresh salads made with organic produce that will leave your taste buds wanting more. They also have great soups if you’re looking for something light but filling at lunchtime or dinner time respectively (or both).

Le Potager du Marais – This restaurant serves up delicious dishes made with fresh vegetables grown right outside their doorsteps as well as organic meats raised locally by farmers who care about animal welfare standards just like those used by other businesses within this industry segment…