Vegan British Restaurants in Edinburgh — 12 Places

12 british spots 4 vegetarian

Edinburgh, United Kingdom has 12 vegan-friendly british restaurants. Top-rated spots include Henderson's, The Gardener's Cottage and The Lookout by Gardener's Cottage. 4 are vegetarian. Prices range from budget-friendly ($) to upper-mid ($$$). Last updated: May 2026.

Last updated: May 2026

Henderson's

Vegetarian British $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5

Edinburgh's legendary vegetarian restaurant since 1962 — Scotland's original and most beloved meat-free dining instituti…

25 Thistle St, Edinburgh EH2 1DX

The Gardener's Cottage

Vegan-friendly British $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5

Charming stone cottage beside Royal Terrace Gardens serving communal farm-to-table dinners with an imaginative multi-cou…

1 Royal Terrace Gardens, Edinburgh EH7 5DX

The Lookout by Gardener's Cottage

Vegan-friendly British $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿5/5

Stunning Calton Hill restaurant with floor-to-ceiling glass walls and panoramic city views, offering an elegant multi-co…

Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH7 5AA

Bon Vivant

Vegan-friendly British $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Sophisticated Thistle Street wine bar with seasonal small plates, offering inventive vegan dishes like roasted cauliflow…

55 Thistle Street, Edinburgh EH2 1DY

Chop House Leith

Vegan-friendly British $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Upmarket steakhouse on Commercial Street that has expanded its menu to include a dedicated vegan section with smoked bee…

1 Commercial Street, Edinburgh EH6 6JA

Henderson's Bistro

Vegetarian British $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Intimate Thistle Street offshoot of Edinburgh's legendary vegetarian institution, offering bistro-style dining with orga…

25 Thistle Street, Edinburgh EH2 1DX

Henderson's Thistle Street

Vegetarian British $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Vegetarian deli counter and shop on Thistle Street selling freshly made salads, quiches, and vegan savouries to take awa…

25 Thistle Street, Edinburgh EH2 1DX

The Baked Potato Shop

Vegetarian British $
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Tiny vegetarian takeaway on Cockburn Street famous for enormous baked potatoes with creative fillings, a budget-friendly…

56 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh EH1 1PB

The Dogs

Vegan-friendly British $$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Relaxed Hanover Street gastropub using affordable cuts and seasonal Scottish produce, with a regularly changing vegan ma…

110 Hanover Street, Edinburgh EH2 1DR

The Dome

Vegan-friendly British $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Grand neoclassical building on George Street housing a restaurant beneath a spectacular domed ceiling, with a seasonal v…

14 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 2PF

The Grain Store

Vegan-friendly British $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Multi-level Old Town restaurant on Victoria Street with exposed stone walls, serving Scottish game but also a considered…

30 Victoria Street, Edinburgh EH1 2JW

The Ivy Edinburgh

Vegan-friendly British $$$
🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿4/5

Brasserie on St Andrew Square with art-deco interiors and a well-developed vegan section spanning starters through desse…

6 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 2BD

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find vegan british food in Edinburgh?

VeganBites lists 12 vegan-friendly british restaurants in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Popular options include Henderson's, The Gardener's Cottage, The Lookout by Gardener's Cottage. Each listing includes ratings, price range, and address.

How many vegan british restaurants are in Edinburgh?

There are currently 12 vegan-friendly british restaurants listed in Edinburgh. 4 are vegetarian. This list is updated regularly as new venues are added.

What is the best vegan british restaurant in Edinburgh?

Based on vegan ratings and reviews, Henderson's is the top-rated vegan british restaurant in Edinburgh. It has a vegan rating of 5/5. Browse all 12 options to find your perfect match.

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