Discover a variety of vegan dining options in and around Ann Arbor. Try out some of the Indian buffets, cozy diners, vibrant bars, innovative bakeries and food trucks—all offering dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. We gathered a list of Washtenaw County’s offers rich selection of vegan options.
Restaurants
Detroit Street Filling Station
Located in Kerrytown, Detroit Street Filling Station offers indoor and outdoor dining with a welcoming, community-focused staff. They offer a variety of vegan foods, drinks and desserts made with local and organic products. Check out some of their fan favorites such as the Taco ‘Bout it salad with vegan cashew nacho cheese or the Pad Thai!
300 Detroit St, Ann Arbor
Earthen Jar
The Earthen Jar is known for providing an Indian buffet and menu with a majority of vegan options. They offer an excellent choice for authentic Indian cuisine, complete with indoor and outdoor seating.
311 S Fifth Ave Ann Arbor
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Gora’s Grill
Enjoy classic diner food with a South Asian twist. Located in downtown Ypsilanti, Gora’s Grill provides a relaxed, fast-casual dining experience offering a completely vegan menu with build-your-own burger, salad and wrap options.
533 W Cross St, Ypsilanti
North Star Lounge
North Star Lounge is a vibrant, intimate live music venue and vegan bar in Kerrytown. Enjoy live music along with vegan meals, snacks and desserts. Don’t forget to try one of their signature cocktails or mocktails!
301 N Fifth Ave, Ann Arbor
Plant Based Coneys
Head downtown in Ypsilanti and visit Plant Based Coneys to try one of their vegan and vegetarian coney dogs. This vegan option offers a great alternative to a Michigan classic. They provide both indoor and outdoor seating options.
42 E Cross St, Ypsilanti
The Lunch Room – Bakery & Cafe
A great breakfast spot, The Lunch Room offers many delectable treats made with sustainably sourced and local foods. From a selection of breakfast sandwiches to artisanal toast and freshly baked goods, they offer plenty of vegan options to choose from.
2200 Fuller Ct # 8B, Ann Arbor
“What’s in Your Cup?” Juice and Smoothie Cafe
“What’s in Your Cup?” offers many options to fuel you throughout the day. Try one of their refreshing smoothies or juices, or stop by for lunch and enjoy a fresh salad or wrap. For a sweet treat, they also offer vegan cupcakes and cookies.
1816 Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti
Bakeries
Botanical Bakery
Visit Botanical Bakery in Milan for delicious vegan pastries and cakes. The owner, a former Zingerman’s Bakehouse employee, aims to provide high-quality, cruelty-free baked goods. They specialize in creating stunning wedding cakes and custom cakes tailored to your preferences.
508 County St, Milan
Cinnaholic
Stop by Cinnaholic for a delicious sweet treat the next time you are in downtown Ann Arbor. Customize your own gourmet cinnamon rolls with a selection of flavored frostings and toppings. Or enjoy edible cookie dough, brownies and cookies.
121 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor
Food trucks
Vegano Italiano
Craving Italian food? Check out the Vegano Italiano food truck at various locations and events around Ann Arbor. They offer classic pasta dishes, pizzas and sandwiches, as well as, Italian desserts and appetizers. Find them at North Maple Road Monday through Friday or at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market on the weekend.
Shimmy Shack
Shimmy Shack food truck provides vegan options for classic diner foods such as burgers, fries, and milkshakes. Check out their monthly calendar to find out where they’ll be serving up delicious meals near you.