🌿🍴📍 Dortmund is the city in North Rhine-Westphalia that has more and more vegan restaurants and cafes to offer. Whether you are already vegan or just prefer a healthy lifestyle, this city has a colorful variety of options for you. In this article we introduce you to the best vegan restaurants in Dortmund.🌱🥦

🍔🍟🥗 When it comes to vegan food, many first think of salads and tofu dishes. But the restaurants in Dortmund prove otherwise - they offer all kinds of delicious dishes that even meat eaters will love. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or planning a fine dinner on a special night, Dortmund has a vegan restaurant to suit every taste. Let's explore the top 5 best vegan restaurants in Dortmund together. 🍝🌮🧆

Café GUTTUT

🏠 Café GUTTUT is located at Lindemannstraße 4 in Dortmund and offers its guests a weekly changing lunch menu until 4 pm. After that, they can choose between falafel, burgers, potatoes, salads, or wraps. On weekdays, breakfast is also offered and there is a wide selection of cakes and desserts as well as coffee. Located near the Möllerbrücke subway station, the café is a perfect place to work - Wi-Fi is available. Since 2019, the café is completely vegan. 🌱

VRÜH - All Day Breakfast

🏠 VRÜH - All Day Breakfast is located at Saarlandstraße 71 in Dortmund and is a vegan breakfast and brunch restaurant. 🌱 It offers a wide selection of vegan breakfasts, sandwiches, cakes and pastries. 🥞🥪🍰🍪 Whether sweet or savory, every guest will find something delicious on the menu here. 🍽️ The relaxed atmosphere and cozy interior make a visit to VRÜH - All Day Breakfast a special experience. 😌

Cigköftem

Cigköftem (🌱🍔🍴), an international franchise chain of vegetarian restaurants based in Dortmund, Germany, specializes in Turkish vegan köfte made with bulgur, tomato, herbs and spices. This delicious variety of köfte is served as a wrap, burger or with durum (wheat). For customers who are not a fan of köfte, the restaurant also offers falafel and pita. All dishes offered are vegan, though drinks and desserts may contain dairy products and/or honey. The gastronomic address is located at Munsterstraße 35 in Dortmund and is always worth a visit. (👌🏼👍🏼🍽️)

Double Solecker

Doppeltsolecker is a vegetarian and vegan restaurant in Dortmund's Kreuzviertel district (🍽️+🐰). It offers a variety of dishes, including breakfast dishes, snacks and vegan burgers (🍔). One should note that the kitchen may close earlier than the restaurant, so it is recommended to check in advance (⏰). The address of Doppeltsolecker is Neuer Graben 74 in Dortmund, Germany 🇩🇪.

Lord

Lord is a restaurant that can be found at Gerberstrasse 1 in Dortmund, Germany since 1988 🏠. The restaurant offers a selection of vegan burritos and falafel, with vegan options also available 🌯🥙. Customers appreciate Lord for its delicious vegetarian dishes, which have been served for nearly 30 years. 🤤

Oses Cig Köfte

🍽️ Oses Cig Köfte is part of a fast food chain serving Turkish vegan cig köfte. The address is Oesterholzstraße 33 in Dortmund, Germany.
🌱 The Cig Köfte consists of a paste of bulgur, tomatoes and spices and is mostly vegan.
🥤 There are also yogurt drinks and desserts that may contain eggs or dairy products.

60 seconds to Napoli

🍕🥗🌿🍴 60 seconds to Napoli is a pizzeria restaurant located at Kleppingstraße 22a in Dortmund, Germany. Here you can find not only delicious pizzas with meat, but also five vegan pizzas and a salad for those who eat vegan. In addition, the restaurant offers vegan organic mozzarella. Whether you're a vegan or a meat eater, you're sure to find a pizza to suit you here. 🍕🥗🌿🍴

ALEX

ALEX is a restaurant and bar chain located at Ostenhellweg 18-21 in Dortmund, Germany. The establishment offers both meat dishes and vegan options 🍴. ALEX's drink menu includes a variety of hot and cold drinks such as coffee, iced teas 🍵, cocktails 🍹, and other alcoholic beverages 🍻. Vegetable milk is used for coffee. The menu has a few dishes marked for vegans, including lentil and tomato soup, a few appetizers and salads, pasta, and curry 🌿. On the online menu there is an option to select vegan dishes 🌱.

Alternatif - Maybe closed

Alternatif is a small snack bar in Dortmund that offers meat dishes as well as vegan options 🍕🥙🌱. The address of the store is Bruderweg 5 in Moritzgasse. Visitors are greeted with a good selection of vegan pizzas 🍕, creative wraps 🥙 and pide, all fresh and handmade. Although the vegan dishes are not on the regular menu, there are special boards listing them. The staff is well informed and happy to answer any questions 💁‍♂️💁. However, it is important to note that the store may close April 2023 - feel free to send updates to HappyCow 📅.

American Dinner

🍔🍕🍝 American Dinner is a restaurant specializing in fast food. It is located at the address Am Bruchheck 30, near the subway stop Clarenberg, in Dortmund, Germany. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes such as pizza, burgers and pasta. What makes the food special is the fact that many of the dishes are also offered in a vegan version. Guests who prefer a vegan diet have a wide variety of dishes to choose from here. Whether you eat meat or not, everyone will get their fill at American Dinner. 🌱

Ami Restaurant

Ami Restaurant in Dortmund is known for its Asian fusion cuisine and offers a great selection of vegan dishes. The restaurant is located at Kaiserstraße 54 in Dortmund and offers its guests delicious vegan options such as bowls 🍲, sushi 🍣, summer rolls 🌯, gyoza 🥟 and much more. Although the restaurant serves meat, the range of vegan dishes is great and offers something for everyone. So if you are looking for a great Asian restaurant with vegan options in Dortmund, you should definitely stop by Ami Restaurant 🍜.

Amma's Food

Amma's Food 🍛 is a Sri Lankan restaurant located at 80A Rheinische Straße in Dortmund, Germany 📍. The restaurant serves meat dishes but there are also vegan options to choose from 🌱. The menu offers a variety of vegan dishes, including kottu, curry, and roti 🍽️. It is recommended to specify that you want vegan food when ordering 🙋‍♀️.

Annam's Tamil Foods

Annam's Tamil Foods is a restaurant located at Rheinische Straße 71A in Dortmund, Germany. The restaurant serves various meat dishes, but there are also many vegan options on the menu. Almost every dish can also be ordered as vegetarian or vegan. Items on the menu include curry, idly, rice, samosa, pittu, appam, roti, Ceylon tea, coconut juice and much more 🍛🥗🫔🍚🥤🥥. The food is authentic and has many flavors and spices of Tamil cuisine. The restaurant is a place where you can make a culinary journey to the island of Sri Lanka 🇱🇰🍽.

Archeteria

Archeteria is a restaurant located at August-Schmidt-Straße 2 on the campus of Dortmund University of Technology. It offers both meat dishes and vegan options available. 🥩🌱 The restaurant is also known for its selection of sandwiches and sweet snacks. 💻📚

For vegans, there is a wide selection of vegan dishes, including vegan burgers. 🍔 For coffee drinkers, Archeteria offers soy milk. ☕️

The restaurant is a popular meeting place for students and faculty at the University of Dortmund, who can quickly and easily grab a meal there without having to leave campus. There is also a cozy seating area where you can enjoy your meals.🍴👥

Aroy Dee

Aroy Dee is a small Thai restaurant located at Hohe Str 46 in Dortmund, Germany. Although it serves meat dishes, it also has many vegan options that are clearly marked. If desired, any main course can be made vegan. Choices include spring rolls 🌯, corn cutlets with sweet and sour sauce 🌽, curries 🍛, and rice noodle soup with tofu 🍜. Most dishes are offered for takeout or delivery. 🚴‍♀️🚴🛵

Asia Wok House

Asia Wok Haus in Dortmund is a restaurant that offers Asian cuisine. It serves meat dishes, but also has a range of vegan options on the menu. Vegans have the option to choose between summer rolls, vegetarian sushi and bowls with tofu and vegetables 🌱🍣🥗.

The restaurant is located at Martener Straße 338 in Dortmund, Germany 📍🇩🇪. It is decorated in Asian style and has a cozy atmosphere. The prices are affordable and the staff is friendly and helpful.

Asia Wok Haus is a place where you can enjoy Far Eastern flavors and indulge in delicious vegan dishes in a variety of ways. So if you are looking for food in Dortmund that is delicious and also vegan, you should consider visiting Asia Wok Haus 🍜😋.

Avo & Cado

🥑🥬🍅 Avo & Cado is a restaurant in Dortmund that offers meat, but also has a wide selection of vegan options.🌱 The vegan dishes are clearly marked or you can create your own panini or salad. With 5 vegetable ingredients and optional extras, you can make your own creation.🍴 The avocado-based dishes are especially popular. The restaurant is located at Rudolf-Platte-Weg 18.

Babushkas Kitchen

🍴🇷🇺 Babushkas Kitchen is a modern Russian restaurant that offers meat dishes, but also vegan options. It is located at Kreuzstraße 69 in Dortmund, Germany. For vegans, marked dishes like bowls and bruschetta are available on the menu. 🌱 The restaurant is a perfect choice for those who want to try Russian cuisine but also pay attention to their dietary needs.

backWERK - Kampstraße

backWERK 🍞🥑🌯🥗 is a branch of Bakery chain and is located at 45 Kampstraße in Dortmund, Germany 🇩🇪. The restaurant offers a selection of bagels, sandwiches, salads, rolls, coffee, juices and other casual food 🍔☕🥤. There are meat dishes as well as vegan options clearly marked on the store's website 🌱👌. These vegan dishes include avocado sandwiches, falafel wraps, vegetable cutlets, börek (Turkish pastry), and fruit cups. There is some seating in the store, but not all, as reported by some customers 🔍😊.

backWERK - Westenhellweg

backWERK on Westenhellweg in Dortmund (📍102/92 Westenhellweg) is a bakery chain that offers meat dishes but also has vegan options in its range (🌱). Most dishes are take-out, but some outlets offer sit-down options (🍽️). On their website, vegan dishes are labeled and include avocado sandwiches, falafel wraps, vegetable cutlets, börek, fruit bowls, and non-dairy yogurt (🍏🍞🥑🥦🥒🍇🌰). Some outlets are located at train stations (🚉).

BASE.KITCHEN

BASE.KITCHEN (🍔🥗🍹) is located at Essener Str. 24 in Dortmund, Germany. It is a brunch and burger restaurant and bar that also offers vegan options (🌱). The menu includes an acai bowl, a wild rice and smoked tofu bowl, and various burgers (specify vegan when ordering) (🍴).

Beezou

Beezou 🍴🌿 is a restaurant in Dortmund that offers its guests a varied range of breakfast, bowls and desserts. Although meat is on the menu, there are numerous vegan options 🌱 that cater to every taste. The cozy ambiance and friendly service make Beezou the perfect place for a filling breakfast or a relaxing dinner. The restaurant is located at 66, Hermannstraße 📍 and is easy to reach.

At the Egyptian

Beim Ägypter 🌯 is located at 33 Brückstraße in Dortmund, Germany. The restaurant serves meat dishes, but also offers vegan options. There are five different vegan wraps to choose from: Falafel 🥙, fried eggplant 🍆, soy sticks 🌱, vegetable patties 🥔, and seitan. 🌿 French fries 🍟, sweet potato fries 🍠 and various sauces 🍅🌶️ are also vegan. All vegetarian dishes can be prepared vegan upon request. The restaurant used to be called Egyptian Sandwiches and was located at Brückstraße 36 🏠.

Benbergs Frits - Food Stand

Benbergs Fritten is a snack stand located at Saarlandstraße 111 in Dortmund, Germany. Here you can look forward to high-quality, crispy fries with various toppings. There is also a selection of vegan dishes such as chili sin carne, salsa, guacamole and curry sauce. In addition, the stand also offers Beyond Meat burgers and Beyond Meat sausages to keep vegan customers happy 🍟🌶️🥑🍔🌭. A perfect place to grab a quick bite to eat, whether it's on the go or on the spot 🍴😋.

Burgerme - Dorstfelder

Burgerme - Dorstfelder is a casual and fast burger restaurant chain in Germany and the Netherlands. It serves meat dishes, but also offers vegan options. On the menu, the vegan cheese burger 🍔 and the vegan crunchy burger 🍔 are highlighted. Additionally, you can order a simple salad and ask for a vegan dressing. The restaurant is located on the address Dorstfelder Hellweg 21 in Dortmund, Germany 🇩🇪.

Burgerme - Rüschebrinkstr

The Burgerme restaurant at Rüschebrinkstraße 16 in Dortmund is part of a casual fast food chain. Here, burger fans can indulge in delicious creations, as the menu offers a diverse range. Of particular note are the vegan burgers, which are clearly marked on the menu. Here there is the vegan cheeseburger and the vegan crunchy burger. But there is also plenty of choice for those who don't want to give up meat. In addition, it is possible to order a simple salad and ask for a vegan dressing. 🍔🥗🌱

Caracalla

🍽️ Caracalla Restaurant at Münsterstraße 75 in Dortmund, Germany is a Lebanese restaurant that also offers vegan options. The menu features vegan dishes such as hummus, tabouleh, salads, fattouch, fried eggplant/cauliflower and more. So guests can enjoy a delicious meal here even if they are vegan. 🌿

Julius Walter

I am Julius Walter, the founder of the blog "Veganhalunke", where I write about the vegan lifestyle. As a long-time vegan, I want to inspire others to also switch to a vegan diet and live an environmentally conscious lifestyle. I offer advice and tips for making the switch to a vegan diet and hope that my blog can help make a positive change for our world.