Crispy, juicy, and 100% plant-based — vegan fried chicken in Portland, Oregon is having a moment. These restaurants nail the crunch and flavor of classic fried chicken without any animal products.
Last updated: April 2026
Classic American Jewish deli converted to 100% plant-based, serving bagels, lox, matzo ball soup, Reubens, and challah bread.
All-vegan Black-owned Southern comfort food with Cajun Mac 'n' Cheeze, seitan catfish, crispy konjac root shrimp, and fried cauliflower bite…
Plant-based Japanese comfort food with scratch-made noodles, onigiri, tempura udon, curry, and even dog sushi for pets.
Hearty vegan comfort food cart in downtown Portland with massive Philly cheesesteaks and loaded fries.
Dedicated vegan ramen shop with miso, tonkotsu-style mushroom, spicy garlic, and seasonal ramen bowls.
Vegan cheesesteak food cart run by Philadelphia natives serving authentic cheesesteaks, mozzarella sticks, and loaded fries.
Secretly all-vegan comfort food brunch cart with breakfast sandwiches, hash browns, burgers, and all-day breakfast.
All-vegan soul food cart famous for its gumbo, mac n cheese, fried plantains, and hearty Southern-inspired plant-based meals.
Indian-style vegan curry cart with butter chickpea, palak tofu, and garlic naan.
All-vegan café inside Mirisata serving breakfast classics, customizable sandwiches, and hearty plant-based brunch.
All-vegan soul food cart with mac n cheese, collard greens, fried chicken, and sweet potato pie.
All-vegan healthy food spot with dude burgers, brussels sprouts, roasted potatoes, and gluten-free comfort meals.
100% plant-based fast food restaurant like a vegan In-N-Out with burgers, chicken nuggets, fries, and milkshakes.
All-vegan comfort food fusion cart at St Johns Beer Porch with Un-Beetable Burger, sushi burritos, and paninis.
Downtown bar hosting Plant Based Papi vegan Latin American popup with fried chicken, mac n cheese, and bold flavors.
Vegan food cart collaborative at The Uncanny with rotating specials and comfort food classics.
Popular brunch spot with vegan breakfast options including tofu scrambles, vegan biscuits and gravy, and plant-based pancakes.
All-vegan soul food with mac and cheese, fried okra, cornbread, and collard greens on Hawthorne.
All-vegan Italian restaurant serving handmade pasta, carbonara, chicken parmesan, and Italian-inspired seasonal dishes.
All-vegan ramen shop with rich mushroom tonkotsu, spicy miso, and seasonal toppings.
Food cart specializing in crispy vegan buffalo wings, ranch dip, loaded fries, and Nashville hot cauliflower.
Portland brunch institution offering hearty vegan biscuits and gravy with plant-based sausage, scrambles, and seasonal sides.
Vegan Latin American popup serving vegan parmesan, mac n cheese, fried chicken, and bold South American flavors.
All-vegan comfort food cart with loaded mac n cheese, smoked tempeh sandwiches, and house-fermented kimchi.
Vegan Vietnamese restaurant run by Buddhist monks and nuns serving orange chicken, lemongrass tofu, pho, and potstickers.
100% vegan diner with all-day breakfast, 90% gluten-free-on-request menu, and hearty comfort food classics.
All-vegan bar with spacious patio, Cajun-inspired fare, Buffalo cauliflower bites, fried chicken sandwich, and weekend brunch.
Downtown vegan food cart serving chicken sandwiches, mozzarella sticks, Philly cheesesteaks, and crispy fries.
Food cart specializing in gourmet vegan grilled cheese sandwiches with tomato soup and house pickles.
Dive bar with surprisingly good vegan fried chicken, plant-based po'boys, and a laid-back Portland atmosphere.
VeganBites lists 30 restaurants serving vegan fried chicken in Portland, Oregon. Top-rated options include Ben & Esther's Vegan Jewish Deli, Dirty Lettuce and Obon Shokudo. Each listing includes vegan ratings, price range, and directions.
There are 30 vegan-friendly restaurants known for fried chicken in Portland. 27 are fully vegan and 3 are vegetarian with strong vegan options. This list is updated regularly.
Based on vegan ratings and community reviews, Ben & Esther's Vegan Jewish Deli is the top-rated spot for vegan fried chicken in Portland. It has a vegan rating of 5/5. Browse all 30 options to find your ideal match.