Vegan Helsinki Quick Guide (2024 updated)

Being a Helsinki local, it only makes sense to finally have a page dedicated to the vegan food spots in town! In this quick Helsinki guide, I collect all my favourite restaurants & cafés to dine at, and also include a map of all the places. This makes it easy to find a place when you visit town — bookmark this page for your trip to Helsinki!

Be sure to also check out these blog posts:

• ASIAN VEGAN-FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS in Helsinki
• VEGAN PIZZAS in Helsinki
• PLANT BASED FINNISH BRANDS

Helsinki has over 14 vegan restaurants and cafés and tons of vegan-friendly restaurants (those with plenty of vegan options). Find the list below, with links to their web pages to check menus and opening times.

Vegan restaurants

1. Thai Vegan Kitchen – Lapinlahdenkatu 9, 00100
2. Junk Y Vegan – Postikuja 2, 00100 Helsinki
3. Kahvila Rakastan – Finnish delicacies – Mannerheimintie 13 B, 00100
4. Plants By Us – Forum shopping centre 3rd floor
5. Round – vegan donut cafés – Iso Roba, Kallio, Kamppi, Steissi
6. Sen Chay Vietnamese – Siltasaarenkatu 3-5, 00530
7. Loving Hut – Kolmas linja 17, 00530 Helsinki
8. Peace Kitchen – noodle bar at Pengerkatu 24, Kallio
9. Magu – fine dining, reservation needed – Korkeavuorenkatu 27, 00130
10. Encanto Art Café – vegan – Maneesikatu 1-3, 00170 Helsinki
11. Kasvisravintola Brindavan – Kumpulantie 1, 00520
12. Roots vegan café & yoga studio – Eurantie 8, 00550 Helsinki
13. Ravintola Lohtu – salad bowls – Hakaniemi Market hall
14. Sen Viet – authentic Vietnamese vegan food in Jätkäsaari

Vegan-friendly restaurants

1. Yes Yes Yes – romantic resto-bar, reservation needed – Iso Roobertinkatu 1, 00120
2. Hills Dumplings – Asian fusion – Kalevankatu 17, 00100 Helsinki
3. Green Hippo – wholefood bowls and more – in Punavuori, Kallio and Töölö
4. Sushibar+Wine – Fredrikinkatu, City Centre and Kallio restaurants in Helsinki
5. Mei Lin Sichuan – Chinese cuisine with vegan menu – Annankatu 29, 00100
6. The Saigonese – Vietnamese kitchen and coffee – Lapinlahdenkatu 21, 00100
7. Putte’s Bar and Pizza – Kalevankatu 6, 00100 Helsinki
8. Deliberi – Keskuskatu 7, 00100 Helsinki
9. Espresso Edge – Liisankatu 29, 00170 Helsinki
10. Georgian Kitchen – vegan options – Albertinkatu 7, 00150 Helsinki
11. MoMo Punavuori – Pursimiehenkatu 8, 00150 Helsinki
12. Momotoko – vegan ramen bowls – City Centre and Kallio restaurants
13. Levant Helsinki – Bulevardi 15, 00120 Helsinki
14. Addis Ethiopian Kitchen – Sturenkatu 28, 00510
15. Fafa’s Helsinki – chain of fast food eateries around town
16. Zucchini Café – elegant veggie lunch spot – Fabianinkatu 4, 00130
17. Onda – European fusion – Hämeentie 13 b, 00530 Helsinki
18. Loi Loi Rooftop – Asian fusion comfort food – Konepajankuja 5th Floor, 00510
19. Itsudemo – sushi buffet with vegan choices in Kamppi, Helsinki
20. Banu Café – Persian vegan lunch buffet and desserts – Heino Kasken katu 4c
21. Mount Kailash – Nepalese cuisine – Tyynenmerenkatu 5, Helsinki

Other cafés and restaurants

Most of the restaurants in Helsinki offer at least one vegan option. All cafés offer plant milk now and local food & café chains Kotipizza, Picnic, Fazer Café, Robert’s Coffee and Espresso House also have several vegan options.

• Makers Kahvila Lauttasaari – Heikkiläntie 10, 00210 Helsinki
• Outrun café Pasila – Asemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki
• Gateau Helsinki – Viides linja 10, 00530 Helsinki
• Relove Helsinki – second hand store and cafés in Helsinki

Vegan Helsinki – map

Would you like travel advice for your trip to Finland? I’m happy to help. I offer free guidance for solo travellers to small groups, in English. This could further include a walking tour in Helsinki with a vegan lunch spot. I can also give you general advice for your trip. Get in touch!

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Last updated on October 19th, 2024