Best Vegetarian / Vegan Restaurants in Silver Spring

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District of ColumbiaMaryland - DC SuburbsVirginia - DC Suburbs

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ArlingtonBethesdaDowntownDupont CircleH Street CorridorMcLean

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

15 restaurants available nearby

1. Silver

4.5

Awesome(2257)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • Bethesda

Booked 42 times today

Silver, located in Bethesda, shines as a beacon of New American cuisine, delivering authentic and contemporary American dishes crafted by award-winning Chef Ype Von Hengst. Diners rave about the "delicious" fare, from the "best pan-seared scallops" to the irresistible lamb meatball appetizers. Silver’s commitment to using ingredients from local farms ensures that each dish bursts with freshness and flavor. The menu is expansive, featuring everything from hearty brunch options to exquisite dinners, captivating both traditional palates and adventurous foodies. With its impeccable service and vibrant ambiance, Silver offers "an all-around excellent experience" that keeps guests returning for more.

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2. True Food Kitchen - Bethesda

4.5

Awesome(2395)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • Bethesda

Booked 38 times today

True Food Kitchen in Bethesda is a haven for those who cherish authentic and high-quality Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Praised for its "delicious plant-based options," this restaurant offers a menu that is both diverse and innovative, making vegetarian dining a delightful experience. Guests rave about the "Edamame Dumplings" and "Ancient Grains bowl with tofu," highlighting the fresh and nutrient-dense ingredients that True Food Kitchen is renowned for. The vibrant dishes are not only "bursting with flavor and freshness," but the service is also "attentive and spot on," ensuring a dining experience that leaves you feeling "energized, satisfied, and most importantly, feeling great."

3. Trini Vybez

3.5

Very Good(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Washington

We’re a celebration of Trinidad and Tobago's street food culture while paying homage to the island with carefully crafted cocktails named after the landmarks of Trinidad and Tobago. Our two floor concept transitions from modern small bites such as oxtails sliders made with Trini hops bread, pepper roti, and vast wines and tastings on our lower level to the more traditional cuisine built upon the offerings established from our food truck, Trini Vybez, such as roti and the fan favorite doubles only this time, with meat and vegetable upgrade options.Whether it's small bites or full scale dining, we are sure to elevate your Caribbean food experience with island zest served up in a colorful yet modern setting.

4. Mita

4.8

Exceptional(109)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Washington

Booked 12 times today

At MITA, the artistry and innovation of vegan cuisine reach new heights, making it a must-visit destination for both plant-based enthusiasts and curious diners alike. Located in the heart of Washington D.C., this Michelin-Starred gem is celebrated for its vibrant, vegetable-forward menu inspired by the bold flavors of Latin America. "Who knew vegan could be this good?" raves one delighted guest, as MITA transforms vegetables into exquisite culinary masterpieces. Chefs Miguel Guerra and Tatiana Mora craft each dish with such creativity and care that even meat-lovers find themselves enchanted. "An extraordinary experience," MITA promises a memorable adventure in dining.

5. Elizabeth's

4.9

Exceptional(1310)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Downtown

Booked 14 times today

Elizabeth's in Downtown Washington offers an unparalleled vegetarian and vegan dining experience that has diners raving about its innovative and exquisite culinary creations. With a prix fixe Vegan Tasting Menu, Elizabeth's transforms plant-based ingredients into "works of art," with each course meticulously crafted to delight both the eyes and palate. Guests are enchanted by the "incredibly innovative" dishes that make even non-vegetarians consider converting. The service is described as "impeccable," ensuring every visit feels special and memorable. With standout remarks like "the best meal of our lives" and "a fairytale of food," Elizabeth's is a must-visit for those seeking exceptional vegan cuisine.

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6. Planta - Washington, DC

4.3

Awesome(73)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • Dupont Circle

Booked 6 times today

PLANTA Queen is a celebration of innovative and plant-based Asian-inspired cuisine by Chef David Lee, served in a high energy and beautifully designed space with an overflow of fun, late-night vibes. PLANTA Queen DC stays true to signatures like Truffle Udon Noodles and Bang Bang Broccoli while expanding plant-powered horizons in the way of sushi, dumplings, cocktails, and more. PLANTA Queen reimagines and reinvents plant-based dining, providing flavorful (and fun) proof that the power of plants can change the world.

7. Bistro Aracosia

4.8

Exceptional(2734)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • Palisades Northwest

Booked 24 times today

Bistro Aracosia in Palisades, Washington, DC, is a top destination for exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Recognized by Forbes as one of the 50 best Vegetarian restaurants in the nation, it offers a menu that delights with authentic Afghan flavors. Diners rave about the "creative and hearty" dishes, with the pumpkin dumplings being particularly "out of this world." The vegetarian options are "plentiful and truly delicious," ensuring a satisfying experience for all. Chef Sofia Masroor takes pride in using the freshest produce, all prepared without artificial ingredients, to create dishes that are as wholesome as they are flavorful.

8. Zeppelin

4.8

Exceptional(756)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Shaw

Booked 29 times today

Zeppelin, located in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, offers a truly exceptional Vegetarian/Vegan dining experience. This restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity, with guests raving about the "incredible freshness" and "unmatched flavors" of their plant-based dishes. The creative menu, coupled with a lively atmosphere, makes every visit memorable. Diners frequently highlight the "superb service" and "welcoming ambience," ensuring that each guest feels valued and cared for. With innovative vegetarian and vegan options that go beyond traditional offerings, Zeppelin promises a dining experience that is both delightful and nourishing. Perfect for those seeking an exceptional plant-based meal.

9. Equinox - DC

4.8

Exceptional(3460)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Downtown

Booked 9 times today

Equinox - DC offers an exceptional vegetarian and vegan dining experience in Downtown Washington, masterfully crafted by the renowned Chef Todd Gray, a five-time James Beard Award nominee. With its upscale yet inviting atmosphere, Equinox is celebrated for its “delightful plant-based Sunday brunch,” which diners describe as a “culinary delight” featuring a flavorful five-course vegan-friendly meal. This restaurant's commitment to “exquisite plant-based options” ensures that every dish is not only satisfying but also beautifully presented. Guests rave about the “friendly and accommodating service,” making Equinox a must-visit for those seeking authentic, high-quality vegetarian and vegan cuisine.

10. Aracosia McLean

4.8

Exceptional(1749)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • McLean

Booked 28 times today

Aracosia McLean offers an exceptional Afghan culinary experience that delights every diner with its authenticity and quality. As the newest addition to the celebrated family of Afghan Bistro and Bistro Aracosia, this gem in McLean promises "delicious food and creative cocktails" in a welcoming atmosphere. Praised for its "fantastic food" and attentive service, Aracosia McLean is the perfect spot to explore authentic Afghan flavors, from the exquisite lamb shank to the delectable pumpkin dumplings. With a commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that caters to all dietary preferences, Aracosia McLean stands as a beacon of Afghan cuisine in the area.

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Stephen
New York City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Wonderful food, service and ambience. The food is delicious and creative.
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Elizabeth'sPrice: Very Expensive• Vegan• Downtown
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4.9
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Mike
Houston •37 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Once again, I had a very nice dinner at a reasonable price with good service. I will be back.
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SilverPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Bethesda
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4.5
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Fort Lauderdale •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The most amazing food I've had. We had the six course meal and was very full by the end.
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MitaPrice: Very Expensive• Latin American• Washington
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4.8
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JenniferVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Love the food and drinks! The vibe is also really nice.
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True Food Kitchen - BethesdaPrice: Moderate• American• Bethesda
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4.5
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Anita
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 10, 2024
Delicious! Loved everything we ordered. Doubles, roti, chicken, spinach, plantains.
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Trini VybezPrice: Expensive• Caribbean• Washington
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3.5

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