Your Guide To Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurants In Hong Kong

From salad and wraps at Treehouse and OVO Cafe to Indian food at Woodlands HK and dim sum at Veggie Kingdom, discover the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Hong Kong!

If you’re considering a switch to a vegan or vegetarian diet in Hong Kong — or just hoping to reduce your meat intake! — you’ll be pleased to hear that green eateries are on the rise across the city. And the cherry on the (plant-based) cake is that you don’t have to compromise on taste to align with your values. From traditional dim sum to comfort eats and insta-friendly cafe bites, we’ve got you sorted with the very best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Hong Kong. Keep scrolling to discover our favourites!

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Kailash Parbat – Authentic Indian vegetarian restaurant in Tsim Sha Tsui

With humble roots as a roadside eatery, Kailash Parbat has become globally renowned with branches all over the world. Providing an authentic North Indian culinary journey to Hong Kongers, it takes pride in its history, generational recipes, handmade masalas and rich flavours. Choose from a variety of vegetarian dishes from chaats and tikkas for starters, to lip-smacking mains like paneer lababdaar and dal makhani. Wash it down with a delicious mango lassi, and end the meal with a masala chai or a refreshing kulfi to leave satisfied!

Pricing: Dishes range from $30 to $189; set lunch menu for $89
Opening hours: Weekdays, 11:45am to 3pm & 6pm to 10pm; Weekends, 11:45am to 10pm

Kailash Parbat, 302, 3/F, Multifield Plaza, 3-7a Prat Avenue, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 3428 5545, IG: @kailashparbat.hongkong

Veggie Kingdom 緻素坊 – Authentic vegetarian Chinese food and dim sum in Causeway Bay & Tsim Sha Tsui

This plant-based Cantonese eatery doesn’t wow in terms of ambience or service, but through its homemade dishes. Highlights include the veggie Peking duck, which comes with an extraordinarily unique plant-based duck that even mimics crispy skin, as well as the usual dim sum fixings — har gow, siu mai, cheung fan and more — which are hardly distinguishable from the meaty originals.

Sassy tip: Food is fresh, but often oily and heavy (not a healthy pick!)
Pricing: Dim sum dishes range from $32 to $128; main menu dishes range from $42 to $268
Opening hours: Daily, 11am to 3:30pm (lunch); 6pm to 10pm (dinner)

Veggie Kingdom, 4/F, Kyoto Plaza, 491-499 Lockhart Rd, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, 2366 9223
Veggie Kingdom, 7/F, VIP Commercial Centre, 120 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 2366 9223, www.veggiekingdom.hk

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TREEHOUSE – Vegetarian salad & wrap stop with vegan options across Hong Kong

A Sassy favourite lunch spot, especially for its Banyan wrap! With a flagship restaurant in H Code and others all across the city, TREEHOUSE is a fantastic grab-and-go plant-based option when you’re out and about on the Island. Offerings range from sourdough flatbread wraps (with in-house vegan sourdough!) to nutritious grain bowls, filling burgers and desserts.

Note: Starting price is for just half a wrap is $78 (stingy), and definitely skip the pizza! 
Pricing: Dishes range from $78 to $148; value set (small main and soup) is $70; combo set available for an additional $50
Opening hours: Varies significantly depending on location

TREEHOUSE, various locations across Hong Kong, www.treehouse.eco

OVO Cafe – Vegetarian cafe near Wan Chai market

Beyond incredible vegetarian dishes and the usual faux meat picks, we love OVO Cafe’s commitment to sustainability and green living in general.

Note: The soup of the day is always a winner
Opening hours: 11:30am to 9pm

OVO Cafe, 1 Wan Chai Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, 6511 4051

Root Vegan – Cafe-style vegetarian restaurant in Central

The attention to detail, quality and vibrancy of the dishes will have you swept away. From smoked “salmon” cream cheese cracker to the best-selling Khao Soi Northern Thai Curry Noodle and indulgent dairy-free cakes, Root Vegan is a firm favourite for vegan and vegetarian fare.

Sassy tip: Portions are relatively small, especially considering the prices
Pricing: Dishes range from $48 to $188; set menus range from $498 (for two) to $998 (for four)
Opening hours: Daily, 12pm to 3pm (lunch), 4pm to 9:30pm (dinner, final order at 8:30pm)

Root Vegan, Shop 102-103, 1/F, Sunwise Building, 112-114 Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong, 9850 9558, www.instagram.com/rootvegan.hk

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Woodlands – Popular Indian vegetarian restaurant in Wan Chai & TST

Word on the street is that Woodlands serves up some of the best dosa in town. Specialising in traditional South Indian food, as well as Jain and Buddhist fare (some dishes come without onion, garlic or root vegetables), Woodlands offers truly authentic flavours. Open since 1981, it’s no wonder it’s touted as the city’s OG Indian vegetarian restaurant!

Sassy tip: The TST location is within a mall and constantly packed — head to Wan Chai if you want more ambiance!
Pricing: Dishes range from $40 to $90; thali starts from $95
Opening hours: Daily, 11am to 3pm (lunch); 6pm to 10:30pm (dinner)

Woodlands, Shop 16 & 17, UG, Wing On Plaza, 62 Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 2369 3718
Woodlands, 1/F, Dennies House, 20 Luard Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, 2129 2188, www.woodlandshk.com

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Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant – South Indian vegetarian thali cuisine in Tsim Sha Tsiu

Recommended by many members of Team Sassy, this hidden gem brings us a flavourful range of South Indian vegetarian dishes. Think dosa, idli, vada and more, with the menu heavily inspired by the traditional Udupi and Chettinad style of cooking.

Sassy tip: Most dishes are made with ghee, so there are few vegan options  
Pricing: Dishes range from $45 to $90; thali starts from $110
Opening hours: Daily, 10:30am to 3pm (brunch, Monday to Friday) & 9:30am to 4pm (brunch, weekends); 6pm to 10pm (daily)

Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant, UG 1-5 & 31, Wing On Plaza, 62 Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 2640 2123, sangeetha.com.hk

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Yuan — Vegetarian fine dining restaurant in Central

Not all fine dining is created equal, especially for those of us that are plant-based. But the elevated Cantonese cuisine at Yuan is nothing short of extraordinary (it was even one of our editor’s favourite meal of 2024!). Opt for the fully vegetarian 12-course set menu to enjoy familiar street food and traditional Chinese flavours with a gastronomical twist!

Sassy tip: The menus change seasonally, so yours may differ from other reviews!
Pricing: Set lunch menus range from $488 (three courses) to $688 (five courses); set dinner menus range from $988 (eight courses) to $1,288 (12 courses)
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday, 12pm to 3:30pm (lunch, final seating at 2:30pm); 5:30pm to 10pm (dinner, final seating at 8:30pm)

Yuan, 1-13 Shop 2, G/F, Chinachem Hollywood Centre, Hollywood Road, Central, 2728 7278, www.instagram.com/yuanhongkong

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Chi Lin Vegetarian – Hidden Buddhist vegetarian restaurant in the Chi Lin nunnery

Hidden behind a waterfall in the Chi Lin nunnery at Nan Lian Garden, Chi Lin Vegetarian restaurant doesn’t only boast great food — it’s also an incredible date spot! From the picturesque scenery to the fresh and healthy ingredients, we can’t get enough. We recommend the deep-fried beancurd sheets, seasonal greens, crunchy fresh milk rolls and yellow porcini and cashew congee!

Sassy tip: Adhering to Buddhist cuisine, dishes here may taste more “bland” 
Pricing: Dim sum dishes start from $50; main dishes range from $75 to $288 (discarding the $580 Autumn & Winter Eight-Treasure Soup!) 
Opening hours: Daily, 12pm to 3pm (lunch, Monday to Friday), 12pm to 3:30pm (lunch, weekends); 3pm to 5:30pm (afternoon tea, weekends); 6pm to 9pm (dinner, daily)

Chi Lin Vegetarian, Long Men Liu, Nan Lian Garden, 60 Fung Tak Road, Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 3658 9388, www.nanliangarden.com

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LN Coffee – Vegan Hong Kong & Western comfort food in Sai Ying Pun

LN Fortunate Coffee boasts an Instagrammable interior, friendly staff and an entirely vegan menu. Think steaming portions of everything from dumplings and pastas to nuggets and hotdogs. It’s also wallet-friendly, with plenty of options under $100. Plus, the spot is never short on dairy-free desserts (go for the waffles and fresh fruit tart)!

Sassy tip: Outdoor seating makes this a great summertime brunch spot
Pricing: Dishes range from $48 to $128; set menus start from $98
Opening hours: Daily, 9am to 9pm

LN Coffee, G/F, 118 Second Street, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong, 2858 3898, www.instagram.com/lncoffeehk

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Thai Vegetarian Food – Buddhist-friendly Thai vegetarian restaurant in Kowloon

This Thai Buddhist establishment serves plant-based dishes aplenty, featuring no garlic, leek, onion, shallots or spring onions! It still manages to keep the authentic feel of Thai food, with dishes bursting with flavour and fragrances thanks to the generously used spices, lime juice and lemongrass.

Sassy tip: Check out the plant-based products for sale, including cup noodles and Thai snacks!
Pricing: Dishes range from $65 to $130; set lunch menu starts from $60
Opening hours: Wednesday to Monday, 12pm to 3pm (lunch); 6pm to 10pm (dinner)

Thai Vegetarian Food, G/F, 28A Nam Kok Road, Kowloon City, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 6153 7421, www.facebook.com/Thai-Vegetarian-Food

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Veggie4Love – Vintage themed vegan and vegetarian restaurant in Central

Decked out with 1950’s Americana memorabilia and vintage souvenirs, stepping into Veggie4Love (formerly, Veggie SF) will make you feel a thousand miles away from Central. With a varied vegan menu, you can take your pick from plant-based Hainan “chicken” and vegan bibimbap, burgers or noodles.

Sassy tip: There is a minimum spend of $150 per customer (and many mains are frustratingly priced at $148)
Pricing: Dishes range from $58 to $188
Opening hours: Daily, 11:30am to 3pm (lunch); 5:30pm to 10pm (dinner)

Veggie4Love, 10/F, 11 Stanley Street, Central, Hong Kong, 3902 3902, www.instagram.com/veggie_4love/

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Isoya Japanese Vegetarian Restaurant – Vegetarian sushi in Wan Chai

Isoya delights with veg-friendly Japanese favourites — sushi, udon and even nightly kaiseki (traditional Japanese menu of chef specials). It goes without saying that this is a rarity in Hong Kong!

Sassy tip: There is little information online that isn’t in Chinese, but there are English menus on-site! 
Pricing: Omakase set menus start from start from $108 (lunch, three courses) and $338 (dinner, eight courses)
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday, 12pm to 3pm (lunch); 6pm to 10pm (dinner)

Isoya Japanese Vegetarian Restaurant, 9/F, 83 Wan Chai Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, 5500 8812

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Wanaka – Vegetarian cafe serving gluten-free and keto-friendly dishes in Wan Chai

Located right next to the blue House in Wan Chai, Wanaka is a plant-based cafe serving bagels, Taiwanese noodles and more. We love that the ingredients are locally sourced and organic and it emphasises green living. Grab a table in the courtyard with fairy lights and colourful lanterns hanging above – picturesque food and ambiance!

Sassy tip: For takeaway, you must bring your own container
Pricing: Dishes range from $38 to $148
Opening hours: Daily, 8am to 9pm (final order at 8pm)

Wanaka, G/F, 8 King Sing Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, 6080 8251, www.instagram.com/wanaka.hk

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Green Veggie – Local dishes with imitation meat in Wan Chai

Green Veggie believes in fresh and cruelty-free food — something we can definitely support! Ingredients are matched to the four seasons by the chef, who creates authentic Chinese dishes, prepared to perfection. We love the buffet-style lunch menu, that comes with an attentive service for a quick and convenient dining experience.

Note: Extremely friendly service — don’t feel shy if you have questions about the menu! 
Pricing: Dishes range from $32 to $128; set menus start from $118
Opening hours: Daily, 11:30am to 9:30pm

Green Veggie, Shop 11-12, G/F, Tonnochy Towers, 254 Jaffe Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, 2338 6179, www.facebook.com/Green-veggie

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LockCha Tea House – Vegetarian dim sum classics in Hong Kong Park & Tai Kwun

LockCha Tea House offers a variety of twists on the yum cha tradition, from pickled bean curd skin to vegan siu mai and plenty of veggies. Make sure to order a pot of your own individual tea, which is easy, because the tea menu is triple the length of the food menu!

Sassy tip: We prefer the original location in the beautiful grounds of Hong Kong Park, found on your right just after the fountain.
Pricing: Teas range from $48 to $308; dim sum dishes range from $32 to $58
Opening hours: Daily, 10am to 8pm (Hong Kong Park); 11am to 10pm (Tai Kwun, hours extended to 11:30 on Fridays and Saturdays)

LockCha Tea House, G/F, The K.S. Lo Gallery, Hong Kong Park, 10 Cotton Tree Drive, Admiralty, 2801 7177
LockCha Tea House, G06-07, Block 01, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central, 2276 5777, www.lockcha.com

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Sow Vegan – Elevated vegan fare in Kwun Tong

A kitchen comprising a dedicated team of plant-based chefs, Sow Vegan makes all of its ingredients from scratch using fresh local and organic produce as much as possible. The multi-course vegan menu will satiate your palate and Instagram feed with its minimal yet elevated presentation!

Sassy tip: Book at least one day in advance for a table – private parties can be arranged upon request!
Pricing: Seasonal set menu starts from $630 per person (approximately eight courses)
Opening hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 7pm to 10pm

Sow Vegan, Room 1102, 11/F, Hung Tat Industrial Building, 43 Hung To Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 9029 3009, www.sowvegan.com

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Ohms Cafe & Bar – Vegetarian cafe serving artisanal bagels & dessert in Sheung Wan

As an advocate of fair trade and organic produce, Ohms prides itself on being a healthy, conscious café. It serves a variety of drinks, including coffees and tea with soy, almond or cashew milk, light food (including gluten-free pasta) and a selection of vegan desserts — like caramel cake, brownies and cashew tarts!

Sassy tip: Not a fully vegan establishment (not made clear)  
Pricing: Dishes range from $58 to $168
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 1pm to 8pm

Ohms Cafe and Bar, Shop A, G/F, 192 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, WhatsApp: 5721 1837, www.instagram.com/ohmshk

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Years – Vegan restaurant with fusion cuisine in Sham Shui Po, Whampoa & Tsuen Wan

Tasty cafe vegan bites, galore, from hearty risottos in flavours like Tom Yum to vibrant Buddha Bowls, creative burgers and indulgent sweets! Years has several locations to its name — two in Sham Shui Po, one in Tsuen Wan and one in Whampoa — with each branch serving up exclusive specials.

Note: Some of Years’s locations are retail shops, be sure to find a dining venue!
Pricing: Dishes range from $58 to $138
Opening hours: Daily, 12pm to 10pm (most locations)

Years, various locations across Hong Kong, www.yearshk.com

More Restaurants With Vegetarian Or Vegan Menus

Plant-based dining in Hong Kong has come a long way in the past few years, with many of the city’s top restaurants offering vegetarian or vegan menus in addition to their normal offerings. Here are a few of our favourites worth checking out:

• Veda Cafe & Bar — Nestled in a leafy corner of Central and open from breakfast to dinner with a full plant-based menu. veda.hk
• Chilli Fagara – The spot for Sichuan classics, expect vegan and vegetarian dumplings, mock chicken, ma po tofu and more. www.chillifagara.com
• Classified – Has a separate vegetarian menu with dishes like OmniPork Quesadilla, Beyond Sausage Pizzette, Nachos and more. www.classifiedfood.com
• Tin Tin Vegetarian – Homemade plant-based Chinese fare sine 1991. www.tintinvegetarian.com
• Qi: House Of Sichuan – With an entire Impossible menu and plenty of veggie options, this Michelin-starred spicy spot has something to please everyone. www.qi-sichuan.hk
• Elephant Grounds – A cult-favourite Hong Kong cafe with plenty of vegetarian fusion cuisine. www.elephantgrounds.com
• Madame Fù – From its beautiful pink-themed interiors to the balcony seating and free-flow dim sum feasts, there’s a lot to love about Madame Fù. And to top it off, there’s a dedicated veggie menu to boot! www.madamefu.com.hk
• 181 at Fortnum & Mason – Indulge in a taste of England here at 181. We’re highlighting this one in particular for its vegetarian afternoon tea set, which includes finger sandwiches, scones and cakes. www.181fortnums.com.hk

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Editor’s Note: “Your Guide To Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurants In Hong Kong” was originally published by Tania Shroff and was most recently updated in April 2025 by Anna Lentchner.