🔥 Best Vegan BBQ in Austin (2026)

8 bbq spots 6 fully vegan 2 vegetarian

Smoky, saucy, and completely plant-based — vegan BBQ in Austin, Texas brings all the flavor of the grill without the meat. Think jackfruit pulled pork, seitan ribs, and smoky tempeh.

Last updated: April 2026

#1

Counter Culture

Vegan American $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 1815 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702

Fully vegan comfort food restaurant serving creative burgers, tacos, and brunch in a hip East Austin setting.

#2

Compost Modern Cuisine

Vegan American $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 4103 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78751

Zero-waste vegan restaurant showcasing Texas-inspired plant-based dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

#3

Next Level Burger Austin

Vegan American $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 4477 S Lamar Blvd Suite 560, Austin, TX 78745

Fast-casual chain serving 100% plant-based burgers, shakes, and fries with a commitment to organic ingredients.

#4

Rebel Cheese

Vegan American $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 2200 Aldrich St Suite 120, Austin, TX 78723

Artisan vegan cheese shop and restaurant offering house-made plant-based cheeses, charcuterie boards, and wine.

#5

The Beer Plant

Vegan American $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 3110 Windsor Rd, Austin, TX 78703

Vegan gastropub with an extensive craft beer selection and elevated plant-based pub fare in a stylish space.

#6

Arlo's

Vegan American $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

Vegan food truck turned brick-and-mortar. The Bac'n Cheezy burger is iconic Austin.

#7

Bouldin Creek Cafe

Vegetarian American $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 1900 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704

Beloved Austin vegetarian institution since 2000. All-day breakfast, killer migas.

#8

Citizen Eatery

Vegetarian American $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 5011 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756

Plant-forward restaurant offering creative vegan and vegetarian dishes with a full bar and modern ambiance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find the best vegan bbq in Austin?

VeganBites lists 8 restaurants serving vegan bbq in Austin, Texas. Top-rated options include Counter Culture, Compost Modern Cuisine and Next Level Burger Austin. Each listing includes vegan ratings, price range, and directions.

How many places serve vegan bbq in Austin?

There are 8 vegan-friendly restaurants known for bbq in Austin. 6 are fully vegan and 2 are vegetarian with strong vegan options. This list is updated regularly.

What is the #1 vegan bbq spot in Austin?

Based on vegan ratings and community reviews, Counter Culture is the top-rated spot for vegan bbq in Austin. It has a vegan rating of 5/5. Browse all 8 options to find your ideal match.

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