30 Best Vegan Friendly Restaurants in Devon (2025)

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Want to know where to find the Best Vegan Restaurants in Devon? Look no further! We’ve analysed review data, recommendations and personal experience to create this list of the 30 Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Devon; from fresh seasonal bowls to loaded vegan junk food, this list includes them all.

Finding vegan-friendly and fully vegan restaurants in Devon can be a challenge but don’t worry – we’ve got you! There is a great offering of vegan food in Devon, as long as you know where to look.

We’ve collated review data and personal recommendations to create a list of the top 30 vegan-friendly restaurants in Devon.

From sit down vegan dinners and wholesome lunches, to epic pancake stacks, vegan fish and chips and vegan Chinese takeaway; this list has got them all.

We’ve also got blog posts for the best vegan restaurants in Cornwall and Bristol/Somerset– click the links to read them!

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Vegan calamari on a blue plate from Cosmic Kitchen, voted one of the best vegan restaurants in Devon!
Credit: Cosmic Kitchen, Plymouth

How We’ve Created This List

We created a list of all of the vegan-friendly restaurants and eateries in Devon that we could find, using personal experience, recommendations and internet research.  These restaurants were then rank ordered using a scoring system that collates independent review data from multiple sources, with a higher weighting given to those restaurants that are fully vegan.

To feature in this list, each restaurant has to have either a fully vegan menu or multiple vegan options.

Here’s the full list of the 30 best vegan-friendly and fully vegan restaurants in Devon:

Top 30 Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Devon

1. Cosmic Kitchen, Plymouth

Cosmic Kitchen is an award winning vegan restaurant located in the centre of Plymouth and is owned by two sisters.  Consistently rated one of the best places to get vegan food in the South West (and the whole of the UK!) with rave reviews on Trip Advisor for their high quality and inventive vegan food.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? Yes

What type of food is on offer? Lunch and dinners including salads, moussaka, nachos and wraps.

This dish sounds good:  Jackfruit Gyros – with pulled jackfruit, marinated in a blend of Green spices and herbs, served with hummus, garlicky tzatziki dip, salad, coriander, garlic mayo and hot sauce.

What do the reviews say?

  • “Friendly service in a unique setting. The menu is varied and the food is flavoursome and generous. I’ve visited several times and it’s been fantastic every time, the moussaka is delicious – a real treat for your taste buds!”
  • “Amazing plant based food”
  • “Excellence on a plate”

Average cost of a main dish? £15

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes (at the time of writing)

Address: Prideaux Court, Palace Street, Plymouth, PL1 2AY

Website:  https://cosmickitchen.co.uk/

Social media: Facebook

A colourful feast of vegan food
Credit: Cosmic Kitchen.  A beautiful and colourful spread of vegan dishes!

2. Sacred Grounds, Exeter

A PETA award winning plant based brunch café serving great food with beautiful flavour combinations.  Also open for dinner most Friday nights.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? Yes

Type of food on offer? Sweet and savoury waffles, sandwiches and lots of tasty brunch items.

This dish sounds good: Caramelised Peach Waffles – organic buckwheat waffles topped with cardamom coconut cream, golden lavender crumb, strawberry and redcurrant coulis.

What do the reviews say?

  • “Not to be missed”
  • “Best café in Exeter”
  • “A delicious, friendly, hidden treasure”

Average cost of a main dish? £15

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes, occasional dates (at the time of writing)

Address: 21 McCoys Arcade, Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AN

Website:  https://www.sacredgrounds.co/

Social media: Facebook

A plate of vegan eggs and gravlax
Credit: Sacred Grounds. Vegan ‘eggs’ with homemade smoked ‘gravlax’, crispy capers and ‘caviar’, wow!

3. Herbies, Exeter

A vegetarian café in the heart of the city, offering delicious meals for lunch and dinner.  Herbies has been catering for Exeter’s vegetarians and vegans for over 35 years!

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Platters and sharing boards, chilli, burgers and curry.

This dish sounds good:   Muhammara crispy potatoes – a Syrian roasted red pepper dip, with crispy potatoes, garlic sauce and flat bread.

What do the reviews say?

  • “Nothing is too much trouble, fabulous!”
  • “Heaven in Devon, dessert was to die for”
  • “Wow, amazing food and service”

Average cost of a main dish? £15

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes (at the time of writing)

Address: 15 North Street, Exeter, EX4 3QS

Website: https://www.herbiesrestaurant.co.uk/

Social media: Facebook

4. How on Earth Plant Based Deli, Exeter

A café and vegan deli in Exeter, serving lunches and drinks with the occasional evening opening.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? Yes

Type of food on offer?  Hot and cold drinks (including a range of matchas), pasties, paninis, special Friday Fryday.

This dish sounds good:  Carbonara loaded burger – garlic butter dipped southern fried ‘chicken’ fillet, cheesy bechamel, crispy ‘panchetta’, parmesan and baslic dressed rocket

What do the reviews say?

  • “Some of the best vegan food I have ever eaten”
  • “Best Chick’n in the West”
  • “Best vegan sandwiches”

Average cost of a main dish? £6.50

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Not usually, but they host the occasional evening event (at the time of writing)

Address: 76 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1EQ

Social media:  Facebook

Vegan BBQ 'burnt ends' flatbreads in a red dish from How On Earth Vegan Deli - voted one of the best vegan restaurants in Devon!
Credit: How On Earth Deli.  ‘BBQ burnt ends’ with smokey refried Boston beans.

5. Nourish, Teignmouth

A plant based café in the Devon seaside town of Teignmouth.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  Yes

Type of food on offer?  Breakfasts, wraps, toasties, salads and smoothies.

This dish sounds good:  BBQ Jackfruit Tacos – roasted spicy jackfruit and peppers in BBQ sauce in tacos, topped with smoked cheese and avocado.

What do the reviews say?

  • “Fresh food, friendly, warm and cosy”
  • “Soul bowl is the best”
  • “Superb plant-based food”

Average cost of a main dish? £10

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 12 Regent Street, Teignmouth, TQ14 8SJ

Social media: Facebook

6. Seeds 2 Totnes, Totnes

Based in the heart of Totnes, serving vegan and vegetarian food including an ‘all you can eat’ option.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Handmade cakes, pastries and buns, then from 11am a buffet style all you can eat.

This dish sounds good: Buffet, including salad, hummus, olives, chickpea salad and slaw

What do the reviews say?

  • “Lovely, tasty veggie buffet”
  • “Amazing lunch, best I can remember and lovely staff”
  • “Delicious healthy yummy food”

Average cost of a main dish? £12

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 35 High Street, Totnes, TQ9 5RY

Website: https://www.seeds2totnes.co.uk/

Social media: Facebook

A salad bar full of colourful salads
Credit: Seeds2Totnes

7. The Flat, Exeter

A vegetarian restaurant in Fore Street, Exeter, specialising in pizzas.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Pizzas, salads and desserts, available for sit in or takewaway.

This dish sounds good:  Calzone folded pizza – Lentils, vegan sausage, red onion, garlic, sun dried tomatoes, roasted peppers, chipotle and vegan cheese

What do the reviews say?

  • “Best pizza in Exeter”
  • “A really great meal”
  • “To-die-for pizzas”

Average cost of a main dish? £12

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes, some evenings (at the time of writing)

Address: 142 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AN

Website:  https://www.theflatexeter.co.uk/

Social media: Facebook

8. Veggie Perrin’s, Plymouth

An authentic vegetarian Indian restaurant in Plymouth, specialising in Gujarati style cuisine.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, vegetarian with vegan options

Type of food on offer?  A range of curries, rice, naan and starters.

This dish sounds good:  Kerala Vegetables – A selection of seasonal vegetables cooked in creamy coconut sauce, with a blend of tangy pepper and rich spices

What do the reviews say?

  • “Each dish was absolutely delicious; a wonderfully thoughtful combination of tastes and ingredients. Clean plates all round.”
  • “Veggie Perrins never disappoints”
  • “The food was absolutely delicious. Each dish was very varied and different from the last, with a great balance of flavour”

Average cost of a main dish? £7.50

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes, some evenings (at the time of writing)

Address: 97 Mayflower Street, Plymouth, PL1 1SD

Social media:  Facebook

9. The Hairy Barista, Totnes

Based in Totnes, an independent speciality coffee shop offering plant based food and hosting live music events.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? No, it’s vegetarian (serves dairy milk) with vegan food

Type of food on offer?  Cakes, sandwiches, breakfasts and soups

This dish sounds good:  Vegan smoked salmon and cream cheese bagel

What do the reviews say?

  • “I had a tofu and kimchi sandwich with a rose latte, and they were both phenomenal”
  • “Delicious breakfast”
  • “The best café spot hands down”

Average cost of a main dish? £10

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 69 High Street, Totnes, TQ9 5PB

Websitehttps://www.thehairybarista.co.uk

Social media: Facebook

10. Rafikis, Ashburton

An independent café-bar-restaurant in the town of Ashburton, with both vegan and vegetarian options.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

Type of food on offer?  All day brunch, coffee, cakes and small plates.

This dish sounds good:  Candian pancakes – with vegan yoghurt, coconut syrup, seasonal compote, Dartmoor blueberries and granola crunch.

What do the reviews say?

  • “Oasis of cool”
  • “What a find”
  • “Great vibe and food”

Average cost of a main dish? £12

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes on Fridays (at the time of writing)

Address: 2a St Lawrence Lane, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7DD

Website: https://rafikis.co.uk/

Social media: Facebook

Avocado on toast and smashed beans on toast
Credit: Rafikis

11. All Good Things Vegan, Paignton

Chef Phoenix is based at The Miggi Vegan Guesthouse in Paignton and hosts regular meals and events open to both residents and non-residents of the guesthouse.  Phoenix is also available for private hire.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? Yes

Type of food on offer?  Cakes, afternoon teas and themed meals.

This dish sounds good:  Homemade German Seitan Snitzel topped with a creamy mushroom sauce, served with bratkartoffeln (potato hash with ‘bacon’)

What do the reviews say?

  • Cream tea by the sea”
  • “Brilliantly inventive and delicious vegan food”
  • “The best vegan food you’ll find”

Average cost of a main dish? £15

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes for advertised events (at the time of writing)

Address: The Miggi, 7 Colin Road, Paignton, TQ3 2NR

Website: https://allgoodthingsvegan.co.uk/

Social media: Facebook

12. Sundowners, Exmouth

A vegetarian café in the seaside town of Exmouth offering a selection of vegan and gluten free options.  With outside seating and regular live music events.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, vegetarian with vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Breakfasts, wraps, jacket potatoes and cakes

This dish sounds good:  Vegan bean burger with melty vegan cheese, tangy gherkins, spicy sriracha mayo and homemade coleslaw

What do the reviews say?

  • “Excellent choice for Vegans”
  • “Amazing lunch visit”
  • “Fantastic place to eat”

Average cost of a main dish? £

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 15 The Strand, Exmouth, EX8 1AD

Social media: Facebook

13. Tam’s Kitchen, Paignton

A café located in the seaside town of Paignton serving evening meals of ‘dirty loaded vegan food’, often piled high with vegan cheese.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  Yes

What type of food is on offer?  Burgers, pancakes and wraps, plus roasts in the winter.

This dish sounds good:  Crispy seitan burger dipped in homemade sriracha caramel and served with raw slaw, sriracha and fries

What do the reviews say?

  • “Definitely dirty loaded vegan food”
  • “Big Mac, wedges and coleslaw, delicious”
  • “Some of the best vegan burgers I have ever tried”

Average cost of a main dish? £16

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes, some evenings (at the time of writing)

Address: 27 Langs Road, Paignton, TQ3 2HH

Social media: Facebook

Vegan kebab from Tam's Kitchen - one of the best vegan restaurants in Devon
Credit: Tam’s Kitchen, Paignton

14. The Plant Bar Café, Barnstaple

A health-focussed vegan cafe in Barnstaple.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? Yes

Type of food on offer?  Acai bowls, nachos, sweet and savoury waffles, buddha bowls.

This dish sounds good:  Sweet potato, garlic and thyme waffles topped with sliced avocado, tahini, cumin and lime juice.

What do the reviews say?

  • “Excellent imaginative vegan lunch”
  • “Amazing food that feeds your soul”
  • “Utterly delicious AND healthy oh yes!”

Average cost of a main dish? £12

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 9 The Strand, Barnstaple, EX31 1EU

Website:  https://theplantbarcafe.com

Social media: Facebook

15. Almanac Cafe, Plymouth

A vegan cafe offering a seasonally-inspired menu using local produce where possible, in a relaxed atmosphere.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  Yes

What type of food is on offer?  Colourful salads, cakes and light bites

This dish sounds good:  Cheesy parsnip fritters with carrot top pesto

What do the reviews say?

  • “Amazing, fresh and healthy”
  • “Beautiful food and lovely atmosphere”
  • “Delicious home cooked food that you can see is clearly made with time and care”

Average cost of a main dish? £9.50

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: First Floor, 32 Batter St, Plymouth, PL4 0EN

Social media: Facebook

A table full of colourful seasonal salads in Almanac Cafe - voted one of the best vegan restaurants in Devon
Credit: Almanac Cafe

16. Veg Box Cafe, Exeter

A vegetarian takeaway coffee shop/brunch café based on Exeter Quay, with outdoor seating.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

What type of food is on offer?  Breakfasts, toasts and wraps.

This dish sounds good:  Seeded sourdough toast topped with roasted red pepper and garlic hummus, balsamic tomatoes and everything bagel seasoning

What do the reviews say?

  • “Extremely tasty deep filled wraps”
  • “Vegan croissant yum”
  • “Fresh healthy food”

Average cost of a main dish? £9

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 7 Piazza Terracina, Exeter, EX2 8GT

Social media: Facebook | Instagram

17. The Terrace Arts Cafe, Seaton

The Terrarce Arts café is located right by the seafront in Seaton, with a terrace overlooking the beach.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

What type of food is on offer?  Currys, pasta, paninis and salads.

This dish sounds good:  Organic cauliflower and stem broccoli with a creamy vegan cheese sauce

What do the reviews say?

  • “Fab, dog and human friendly”
  • “Cute vegan cafe”
  • “Wonderful food and service”

Average cost of a main dish? £9

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 6 Marine Crescent, Seaton, EX12 2QN

Website: https://www.terracearts.co.uk/

Social media: Facebook

Vegan Biscoff stuffed cookies
Credit: Veg Box Cafe

18. Bumble and Bee, Exmouth

An award winning tea rooms nestled in the beautiful Manor Gardens in Exmouth.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan? No, but they have several vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Brunch, pancakes, sandwiches, cakes and coffes

This dish sounds good:  The Vegan Breakfast Stack – with mini bumble bubble, grilled portobello mushroom, spinach, beans and vegan meatballs in a tomato sauce

What do the reviews say?

  • “Vegan breakfast stack was absolutely delicious”
  • “Fantastic lunch and best coffee in town”
  • “Had the seeded flapjack which was very very good”

Average cost of a main dish? £9

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: Manor Gardens, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BB

Social media:  Facebook

19. Harbour House Café, Kingsbridge

A café located within the Harbour House in the Devon town of Kingsbridge.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

What type of food is on offer?  Salads, wraps, breakfasts and cakes.

This dish sounds good:  Smoked tofu, kimchi and vegan mayo sourdough toastie

What do the reviews say?

  • “We would go every week if we were local”
  • “Fabulous”
  • “Fresh delicious food”

Average cost of a main dish? £12.50

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: The Ship Promenade, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1JD

Website: https://www.harbourhouse.org.uk

Social media: Facebook

20. Cafe On The Green, Widecombe

A family run cafe in Dartmoor serving freshly-cooked meals and refreshments in a moorland village.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, but there are several vegan options on the menu

Type of food on offer?  Breakfast, bagels, toasties, soups, drinks and cakes.

This dish sounds good:  Spicy sweetcorn fritters with sriracha mayo

What do the reviews say?

  • “Amazing range of vegan food”
  • “Lovely cafe with efficient staff and a wonderful selection of food”
  • “The service is excellent, no matter how busy it is you get served promptly”

Average cost of a main dish? £14

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Dartmoor National Park, TQ13 7TA

Social media:  Facebook

Vegan waffles on a white plate with caramelised slices of banana and whipped cream
Credit: Sacred Grounds, Exeter.  Vegan caramelised banana waffles, yes please!

21. Passiflora, Seaton

A small café located at the back of a houseplant shop in Seaton, with garden seating area.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, but it has vegan options

What type of food is on offer?  Flatbread, bowls, coffee and cake

This dish sounds good:  Avocado on sourdough bread

What do the reviews say?

  • “Excellent coffee house”
  • “Great coffee and plants”
  • “Small but perfect”

Average cost of a main dish? £9

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 3 Cross Street, Seaton, EX12 2LH

Website:  https://localhours.info/e/passiflora

Social media: Facebook | Instagram

22. Zappas, Totnes

A vegetarian café in the heart of Totnes.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, vegetarian with vegan options

What type of food is on offer? Breakfast, lunch and brunch including hot food, salads, cakes and traybakes.

This dish sounds good: The Happy Bun – Hummus, falafel and sun dried tomatoes in a ciabatta

What do the reviews say?

  • “Fab vegan café on the high street”
  • “Excellent breakfast choices”
  • “Left feeling nourished and reinvigorated”

Average cost of a main dish? £

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 11 High Street, Totnes, TQ9 5NN

Website:  http://www.zappascafe.com/

23. The Harbour, Plymouth

A quay front restaurant and takeaway serving vegan fish and chips in Plymouth, Devon.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, but it has a small vegan menu

Type of food on offer?  Fried food including banana blossom vegan fish and chips and Moving Mountains burgers.

This dish sounds good:  Salt and Pepper ‘Squid Rings’ – Oyster mushroom rings, red chillies, spring onions and black pepper with Asian Sauce, served with chips

What do the reviews say?

  • “The vegan squid rings were absolutely delicious and it was served with proper British chip-shop chips”
  • “We adored the vegan fish and chips and shared the vegan “squid” and it was all ten out of ten”
  • “I opted for the vegan fish and chips and was not disappointed”

Average cost of a main dish? £17

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes (at the time of writing)

Address: Sutton Harbour, 21 The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2LS

Website: https://harbourbarbican.co.uk

Social media:  Facebook

Vegan banana blossom fish and chips with mushy peas
Credit: The Harbour.  Banana blossom vegan fish and chips with mushy peas

24. Imperial Garden, Plymouth

A traditional Chinese restaurant and takeaway with a large number of vegan options. Note: It is cash only.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, but it has a large vegan menu.

Type of food on offer?  Open for dinner serving traditional Chinese dishes including stir fries, curries, rice and noodles

This dish sounds good:  Vegan king prawn fried rice

What do the reviews say?

  • “You’ll find a staggering clearly labelled vegan menu with dozens of dishes here”
  • “The vegan options are incredible. This place serves the most delicious Chinese food I’ve ever had”
  • “Extremely good food!… ordered vegan duck pancakes to start with which were definitely the best I’ve ever had”

Average cost of a main dish? £13

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes (at the time of writing)

Address: 43-45 Ebrington Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 9AA

Website: https://www.imperialgardenplymouthdevon.co.uk

Social media:  Facebook

25. Hub Box, Exeter

A casual burger chain, serving American-inspired dishes, craft beers and cocktails.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, but it has vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Breakfast, burgers, dips and drinks

This dish sounds good:  The ‘Betsy’ – A falafel patty with applewood smoked mayo, chilli jam, guacamole, charred corn, pink pickled onion and lettuce

What do the reviews say?

  • “One of the best veggie burgers I’ve ever had!”
  • “Nice vegan burgers, but not very hot”

Average cost of a main dish? £12

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes (at the time of writing)

Address:  14 Catherine Street, Exeter, EX1 1EU

Website: https://hubbox.co.uk/location/exeter-hub-box/

Social media:  Facebook

A stacked vegan Christmas burger
Credit: Hub Box Exeter.  The vegan Christmas burger with plant based bacon and applewood cheese.

26. Dinosaur Cafe, Exeter

Traditional home cooked Turkish, Mediterranean and English food.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, but it serves vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Main dishes, wraps, small plates and drinks

This dish sounds good:  Turlu – Turkish casserole with aubergines, courgette, peppers, peas, carrots and onion

What do the reviews say?

  • “The food was very tasty and enjoyable, a number of vegan options to choose from”
  • “Tried their mezze platter but asked for it to be veganised. The owner was super flexible to alter the offering”
  • “The food was really delicious! Great Turkish coffee in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere”

Average cost of a main dish? £15

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes (at the time of writing)

Address: 5 New North Road, Exeter, EX4 4HH

Social media:  Facebook

27. Boston Tea Party, Honiton

The Honiton branch of a chain of cafes that aim to be unique and comfortable with a focus on community and quality ingredients.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, but it has several vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Breakfast, brunch, lunch, tea and cake

This dish sounds good:  Cauliflower Shawarma Flatbread – roasted cauliflower with Za-atar, beet houmous, tabbouleh, Middle Eastern ‘slaw, pomegranate seeds and pickled chilli loaded onto a warm Abu Noor flatbread

What do the reviews say?

  • “Great vegan choice and lovely atmosphere”
  • “I had the vegan cheese and greens toastie with chips and it was absolutely wonderful”
  • “Very good vegan muffin and iced coffee”

Average cost of a main dish? £10

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: Monkton House, 53 High Street, Honiton, EX14 1PW

Website: https://bostonteaparty.co.uk/cafes/honiton

Social media:  Facebook

28. Bonne Santé, Plymouth

A pretty restaurant and cocktail bar located in the heart of the Barbican in Plymouth.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, but it has vegan options

Type of food on offer?  Nibbles, small plates and mains as well as several vegan desserts

This dish sounds good:  Satay Noodle Bowl – vermicelli rice noodles, peanut, turmeric and coconut sauce, asparagus, courgette, red onion, bok choy, sweet potato and crushed peanuts

What do the reviews say?

  • “The vegan choices were excellent, there was even a good selection of gorgeous desserts!”
  • “We had a lovely meal and the service was great”
  • “The atmosphere is warm and friendly and the food was excellent”

Average cost of a main dish? £19

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? Yes (at the time of writing)

Address: Custom House, The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2JP

Website: https://www.bonnesanteplymouth.co.uk

Social media:  Facebook

Speckled honeycomb vegan brownies from one of the best vegan restaurants in Devon
Credit: How On Earth Deli. Inventive vegan miso honeycomb brownies!

29. Postcards Café, Exmouth

A vegetarian café owned and run by husband and wife team.

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

What type of food is on offer?  Coffee, cake, tea and toasties

This dish sounds good:  The Mumbai Sandwich – with green chutney, chaat masala spice, cucumber, potatoes, onions and bell pepper.

What do the reviews say?

  • “Friendly café, excellent coffee”
  • “The food was fresh, tasty and well presented”
  • “Not to be missed café in central Exmouth”

Average cost of a main dish? £7

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: 50 The Strand, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1AL

Website: https://www.postcardscafe.co.uk/

Social media: Facebook

30. Café Banana, Withleigh

A family run plant nursery and plant based café nestled in the Devonshire countryside

Is this restaurant 100% vegan?  No, it’s vegetarian with vegan options

What type of food is on offer?  Bagels, toasties, soups, salads and cakes

This dish sounds good:  New York Bagel with homemade seitan, rocket, gherkins, mayo and American mustard

What do the reviews say?

  • “Lovely little cafe”
  • “Beautiful welcoming space”
  • “A real find! Excellent vegan food”

Average cost of a main dish? £6

Does it offer a sit down evening meal? No (at the time of writing)

Address: Withleigh Nurseries, Withleigh, Tiverton, EX16 8JG

Website: https://withleighnurseries.com/

Social media: Facebook

A beautiful sunset at Haldon Belvedere
Sunset at Haldon Belvedere

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Devon: The Summary List

Here is a summary list of the best vegan-friendly and fully vegan restaurants in Devon:

1. Cosmic Kitchen, Plymouth

2. Sacred Grounds, Exeter

3. Herbies, Exeter

4. How on Earth Plant Based Deli, Exeter

5. Nourish, Teignmouth

6. Seeds 2 Totnes, Totnes

7. The Flat, Exeter

8. Veggie Perrin’s, Plymouth

9. The Hairy Barista, Totnes

10. Rafikis, Ashburton

11. All Good Things Vegan, Paignton

12. Sundowners, Exmouth

13. Tam’s Kitchen, Paignton

14. The Plant Bar Café, Barnstaple

15. Almanac Cafe, Plymouth

16. Veg Box Cafe, Exeter

17. The Terrace Arts Cafe, Seaton

18. Bumble and Bee, Exmouth

19. Harbour House Café, Kingsbridge

20. Cafe On The Green, Widecombe

21. Passiflora, Seaton

22. Zappas, Totnes

23. The Harbour, Plymouth

24. Imperial Garden, Plymouth

25. Hub Box, Exeter

26. Dinosaur Cafe, Exeter

27. Boston Tea Party, Honiton

28. Bonne Santé, Plymouth

29. Postcards Café, Exmouth

30. Café Banana, Withleigh

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Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Devon: By Town/Area

Here are the best vegan-friendly and fully vegan restaurants in Devon, broken down by town, city or cluster of nearby towns:

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Barnstaple

  1. The Plant Bar Café, Barnstaple

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Exeter

  1. Sacred Grounds, Exeter
  2. Herbies, Exeter
  3. How on Earth Plant Based Deli, Exeter
  4. The Flat, Exeter
  5. Veg Box Cafe, Exeter
  6. Hub Box, Exeter
  7. Dinosaur Cafe, Exeter

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Exmouth

  1. Sundowners, Exmouth
  2. Bumble and Bee, Exmouth
  3. Postcards Cafe, Exmouth

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Teignmouth, Ashburton and Widecombe

  1. Nourish, Teignmouth
  2. Rafikis, Ashburton
  3. Cafe On The Green, Widecombe

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in South Hams and Torbay (Totnes, Kingsbridge and Paignton)

  1. Seeds 2 Totnes, Totnes
  2. The Hairy Barista, Totnes
  3. All Good Things Vegan, Paignton
  4. Tams Kitchen, Paignton
  5. Harbour House Cafe, Kingsbridge
  6. Zappas, Totnes

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in East and Mid Devon (Seaton, Honiton and Withleigh)

  1. The Terrace Arts Cafe, Seaton
  2. Passiflora, Seaton
  3. Boston Tea Party, Honiton
  4. Café Banana, Withleigh

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Plymouth

  1. Cosmic Kitchen, Plymouth
  2. Veggie Perrin’s, Plymouth
  3. Almanac Cafe, Plymouth
  4. The Harbour, Plymouth
  5. Imperial Garden, Plymouth
  6. Bonne Santé, Plymouth

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Top Vegan-Friendly and Vegan Restaurants Devon: By Restaurant Type

Top Fully Vegan Restaurants Devon

  1. Cosmic Kitchen, Plymouth
  2. Sacred Grounds, Exeter
  3. How on Earth Plant Based Deli, Exeter
  4. Nourish, Teignmouth
  5. All Good Things Vegan, Paignton
  6. Tams Kitchen, Paignton
  7. The Plant Bar Vegan Cafe, Barnstaple
  8. Almanac Cafe, Plymouth

Top Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants Devon

  1. Cosmic Kitchen, Plymouth
  2. Sacred Grounds, Exeter
  3. Herbies, Exeter
  4. How on Earth Plant Based Deli, Exeter
  5. Nourish, Teignmouth
  6. Seeds 2 Totnes, Totnes
  7. The Flat, Exeter
  8. Veggie Perrin’s, Plymouth
  9. The Hairy Barista, Totnes
  10. Rafikis, Ashburton
  11. All Good Things Vegan, Paignton
  12. Sundowners, Exmouth
  13. Tams Kitchen, Paignton
  14. The Plant Bar Vegan Cafe, Barnstaple
  15. Almanac Cafe, Plymouth
  16. Veg Box Cafe, Exeter
  17. The Terrace Arts Cafe, Seaton
  18. Harbour House Cafe, Kingsbridge
  19. Passiflora, Seaton
  20. Zappas, Totnes
  21. Postcards Cafe, Exmouth
  22. Café Banana, Withleigh

Top Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Devon: Serving a Sit Down Evening Meal

These restaurants serve a vegan sit down evening meal at the time of writing, but please check the latest opening times before visiting in case of any changes.

  1. Cosmic Kitchen, Plymouth
  2. Sacred Grounds, Exeter (occasional)
  3. Herbies, Exeter
  4. The Flat, Exeter
  5. Veggie Perrin’s, Plymouth
  6. Rafikis, Ashburton (occasional)
  7. All Good Things Vegan, Paignton (occasional)
  8. Tams Kitchen, Paignton
  9. The Harbour, Plymouth
  10. Imperial Garden, Plymouth
  11. Hub Box, Exeter
  12. Dinosaur Cafe, Exeter
  13. Bonne Santé, Plymouth

Top Vegan-Friendly Casual Cafes in Devon

  1. Sacred Grounds, Exeter
  2. How on Earth Plant Based Deli, Exeter
  3. Nourish, Teignmouth
  4. Seeds 2 Totnes, Totnes
  5. The Hairy Barista, Totnes
  6. Rafikis, Ashburton
  7. Sundowners, Exmouth
  8. The Plant Bar Vegan Cafe, Barnstaple
  9. Almanac Cafe, Plymouth
  10. Veg Box Cafe, Exeter
  11. The Terrace Arts Cafe, Seaton
  12. Bumble and Bee, Exmouth
  13. Harbour House Cafe, Kingsbridge
  14. Cafe On The Green, Widecombe
  15. Passiflora, Seaton
  16. Zappas, Totnes
  17. Boston Tea Party, Honiton
  18. Postcards Cafe, Exmouth
  19. Café Banana, Withleigh

Top Vegan-Friendly Takeaway/Food Trucks in Devon

  1. Veg Box Cafe, Exeter
  2. The Harbour, Plymouth
  3. Imperial Garden, Plymouth

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