Attention all herbivores – we’ve rounded up our top 3 vegetarian restaurants in Eastern Paris! Our local experts have compared taste, service, and conviviality to present these mouth-watering joints that won’t fail to impress even the most voracious carnivore.
Tien Hiang
Off of the bustling Rue du Faubourg du Temple, Tien Hiang is a local gem and one of Paris’ best fast casual vegetarian joints. Serving up a South-East Asian menu, their offering is comprised of traditional plates with a modern vegetarian twist. Their most popular dish – the bo bùn – marries umami flavor with textural variety that leaves a springy taste on the palate. Anything, though, will do, as Tien Hiang’s bold menu boasts delicious flavors that this region is renowned for. The restaurant does not take reservation: plan to arrive early for both lunch and dinner to skip the crowds!
14 Rue Bichat, 75010 Paris
+33 (0)1 42 00 08 23
www.tien-hiang.fr
Café Ginger
Café Ginger’s homely interior and cozy vibe makes it a great spot for an intimate dinner or friendly lunch. Its menu spotlights organic produce and homemade dishes, endowed with beautifully colorful plates and savoury vegan tarts. The welcoming eatery wins hearts with their generous portions of heaping vegetables and spreads. This joint is a local favorite, and one of ours, too!
9 Rue Jacques Cœur, 75004 Paris
+33 (0)1 42 72 43 83
Le Faitout
Walking past Le Faitout, one wouldn’t expect its vegan origins. Surprisingly discreet, diners enter into a warmly lit classical French bistro featuring a wrap around bar. At this convivial restaurant, patrons are greeted by a friendly staff and local brews. The plant based cheese is texturally delightful, and the generous portions make this restaurant a classic go to spot for both tapas and French vegan comfort food. Plan ahead, and you might even make it to one of their lauded jazz nights!
23 Avenue Simon Bolivar, 75019 Paris
+33 (0)1 42 08 07 09
www.lefaitout.fr
Looking for more options? Check out our complete guide to Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Eastern Paris!
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