🍛 Best Vegan Curry in Edinburgh (2026)

23 curry spots 2 vegetarian

From creamy coconut Thai curries to rich Indian dals, Edinburgh, United Kingdom has no shortage of incredible vegan curry options. Here are the best spots to warm up with a plant-based curry.

Last updated: May 2026

#1

Dishoom Edinburgh

Vegan-friendly Indian $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 3A St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 2BD

Bombay-inspired all-day cafe on St Andrew Square serving fragrant house daal, vegan breakfast naan rolls, and black daal slow-cooked for twe…

#2

Kalpna

Vegetarian Indian $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 2-3 St Patrick Square, Edinburgh EH8 9EZ

Legendary Indian vegetarian restaurant operating since 1975 on St Patrick Square, renowned for its authentic Gujarati thalis and richly spic…

#3

Pakora Bar

Vegan-friendly Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 72 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DT

Beloved Indian street-food counter on Nicolson Street frying crispy pakoras in dozens of flavours, with vegan-friendly batters and a range o…

#4

Sabzi

Vegetarian Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 115 Ferry Road, Edinburgh EH6 4ET

Vibrant Punjabi street-food counter on Ferry Road dishing out masala fries, chole bhature, and stuffed parathas — entirely vegetarian with m…

#5

Mother India's Cafe

Vegan-friendly Indian $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5
📍 3-5 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

Award-winning Indian tapas restaurant on Infirmary Street where small sharing plates of pakoras, chana masala, and vegetable biryanis make v…

#6

Chaiiwala Edinburgh

Vegan-friendly Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 31 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9BX

Colourful Indian street-food chain in Edinburgh serving karak chai, masala chips, and vegan-friendly daal with roti at budget-friendly price…

#7

Dosa Art

Vegan-friendly Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 49 London Road, Edinburgh EH7 5TT

South Indian cafe specialising in crispy fermented-rice dosas stuffed with spiced potato, served with sambar and coconut chutney — naturally…

#8

Harajuku Kitchen

Vegan-friendly Japanese $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 10 Gillespie Place, Edinburgh EH10 4HS

Intimate Japanese restaurant on Gillespie Place with a robata grill, offering vegan ramen, agedashi tofu, and vegetable tempura in an authen…

#9

Kanpai Sushi

Vegan-friendly Japanese $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 8-10 Grindlay Street, Edinburgh EH3 9AS

Contemporary Japanese sushi bar offering avocado, cucumber, and inari nigiri alongside vegan tempura udon in a minimal wood-panelled dining …

#10

Kebab Mahal

Vegan-friendly Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 7 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BH

Late-night Nicolson Square institution beloved by students and cabbies alike, dishing up cheap vegetable curries, daal, and chapati until th…

#11

Khushi's Diner

Vegan-friendly Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 2 Drummond Street, Edinburgh EH8 9TU

Legendary cash-only Edinburgh Indian on Drummond Street operating since 1947, with a simple menu of filling vegan curries, rice, and chapati…

#12

Kismot

Vegan-friendly Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 29 St Leonard's Street, Edinburgh EH8 9QN

Famously fiery curry house on St Leonard's Street known for its 'Kismot Killer' challenge — also offers mild vegan curries, dhal and vegetab…

#13

Maki & Ramen City

Vegan-friendly Japanese $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 10 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QN

Central branch of Edinburgh's popular Japanese chain serving umami-packed vegan shiitake ramen, crispy karaage tofu, and fresh cucumber maki…

#14

Maki & Ramen Leith

Vegan-friendly Japanese $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 246 Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH6 5EL

Japanese ramen shop on Leith Walk with a rich vegan shiitake broth ramen, gyoza, and crispy tofu katsu that has earned a devoted plant-based…

#15

Mosque Kitchen

Vegan-friendly Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 31-33 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BX

Bustling canteen-style eatery beside Edinburgh Central Mosque dishing up enormous portions of curry, rice, and naan at rock-bottom prices wi…

#16

Naan King

Vegan-friendly Indian $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 20 Broughton Street, Edinburgh EH1 3RH

Small family-run Indian takeaway on Broughton Street baking fresh naan and offering generous vegetable biryani and chickpea curry ideal for …

#17

Roti

Vegan-friendly Indian $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 73 Morrison Street, Edinburgh EH3 8BU

Contemporary Indian restaurant near Fountainbridge featuring a separate vegan menu with dishes like cauliflower tikka, daal makhani, and tan…

#18

Thai Orchid Edinburgh

Vegan-friendly Thai $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 5 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2PW

Traditional Thai restaurant near Tollcross with carved wooden interiors, offering tofu and vegetable renditions of pad thai, massaman curry,…

#19

Ting Thai Caravan

Vegan-friendly Thai $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 8 Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH1 2QZ

Compact Thai street-food spot on Teviot Place where queues form daily for punchy pad thai, green curry, and stir-fries with clearly marked v…

#20

Ting Thai Caravan New Town

Vegan-friendly Thai $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 2a Hanover Street, Edinburgh EH2 2EN

Second outpost of the popular Thai street-food operation, bringing the same fiery curries and wok-fried noodles with plentiful vegan options…

#21

Wagamama Old Town

Vegan-friendly Asian $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 1 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2DP

Pan-Asian noodle chain on Castle Terrace with a well-developed vegan menu including katsu curry, ramen, and gyoza made with plant-based ingr…

#22

Wagamama Queen Street

Vegan-friendly Asian $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5
📍 26 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JX

Second Edinburgh branch of the popular Asian chain, located near the Scottish National Portrait Gallery with the full plant-based ramen and …

#23

Yo! Sushi Edinburgh

Vegan-friendly Japanese $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿3/5
📍 7 Rose Street, Edinburgh EH2 2PR

Conveyor-belt sushi chain near the West End offering several vegan rolls, edamame, miso soup, and vegetable gyoza on colour-coded plates for…

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find the best vegan curry in Edinburgh?

VeganBites lists 23 restaurants serving vegan curry in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Top-rated options include Dishoom Edinburgh, Kalpna and Pakora Bar. Each listing includes vegan ratings, price range, and directions.

How many places serve vegan curry in Edinburgh?

There are 23 vegan-friendly restaurants known for curry in Edinburgh. 2 are vegetarian with strong vegan options. This list is updated regularly.

What is the #1 vegan curry spot in Edinburgh?

Based on vegan ratings and community reviews, Dishoom Edinburgh is the top-rated spot for vegan curry in Edinburgh. It has a vegan rating of 5/5. Browse all 23 options to find your ideal match.

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