Vegan Travel Guide to Europe (2026)
Europe offers incredible vegan travel experiences, from Berlin's creative vegan scene to London's fine-dining plant-based restaurants and the Mediterranean's naturally veggie-forward cuisines.
Vegan-Friendly Countries in Europe
Countries ranked by number of vegan restaurants. Click any country for a detailed travel guide.
Germany
United Kingdom
Netherlands
France
Portugal
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Tips for Vegan Travel in Europe
- Berlin, London, and Amsterdam are Europe's vegan capitals with hundreds of dedicated restaurants.
- Scandinavia leads in oat milk adoption — plant milks are standard in most cafes.
- The EU requires allergen labeling on menus, making it easier to identify dairy-free options.
- Mediterranean countries have naturally plant-forward cuisines — olive oil, vegetables, and legumes are staples.
- Budget tip: supermarkets like Aldi, Lidl, and Tesco have excellent own-brand vegan ranges across the continent.
Plan Your Europe Trip
Explore all 5660 vegan restaurants across 9 countries or get travel insurance for your trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best countries for vegan travel in Europe?
The top vegan-friendly countries in Europe by restaurant count are Germany (1972 restaurants), United Kingdom (1172), and Netherlands (948).
How many vegan restaurants are in Europe?
As of 2026, VeganBites lists 5660 vegan and plant-based restaurants across 9 countries and 28 cities in Europe.
Is Europe easy to travel as a vegan?
Yes, Europe is one of the easiest regions for vegan travel with 5660 restaurants. Major cities have excellent options, and the plant-based movement is well established.