There is nought more satisfying than sinking your teeth into a delicious veggie burger. London is home to some of the best vegetarian restaurants in the UK and by extension some of the best veggie burgers in the UK. From portobello mushrooms the depth of your fist to sweet potato patties, and American classics to Indian-inspired offerings, London's best veggie burger for you is out there somewhere. To help you on your journey, we've rounded up some of the best vegetarian burgers in London for you to drool over.
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Think BBQ joints are all about meat? Think again. Britannia Smok'd takes plant-based dining just as seriously, serving up vegetarian and vegan burgers that pack a smoky punch.
Their flame-grilled plant-based burgers, loaded with charred goodness and house-made sauces, sit proudly alongside their famous Burger of the Month. Whether you're a full-time vegetarian or just curious, this is next-level indulgence.
Vegetarian patties? Burger & Chop have got you covered at Colour Factory, the cool East London music venue, bar and restaurant. Head on over to its south-facing terrace to soak up the sun or get cosy with the heaters and tuck into some delicious fare. Wolf down a homemade bean and quinoa patty with Monterey Jack cheese, house slaw, garlic mayo and lettuce, served in a brioche bun.
While their meat offerings are regularly lauded as being some of the best in the UK, Honest Burgers have a meat-free offering that is up there as one of the best veggie burgers in London. This spicy and fragrant vegetable fritter comes smothered in delicious cucumber yoghurt with a side of Honest Burgers' famous rosemary salted chips.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen has outposts across the city in the likes of Waterloo and Ealing to name a few, and provides quality patties in sleek, charming restaurants. It has plenty of vegetarian options to entice plant-eaters, such as The Beyond® & Cheese, topped with relish, vegan cheese and mayonnaise, with a helping fries for good measure.
Home to some of the best veggie burgers in London, The Collab is a cool kitchen and taproom in Walthamstow. Check out the venue from Signature Brew and We Serve Humans, where tasty bites, craft beer and live DJs all add to the cool vibe.
If it's vegetarian burgers packed full of flavour that you're after, then look no further than The Star of Bethnal Green. The Moving Mountains patty is topped with vegan cheese, pickles and their delicious signature sauce, and you can pair this tasty dish with seasoned fries, pickle fritters and a range of delicious dips. And to wash it all down? There are craft beers and cocktails aplenty here.
If its stunning river views and vibrant atmosphere weren't enough to recommend it, The Old Ship in Hammersmith is also home to one of London's best veggie burgers. Hailed by everyone from Tripadvisor reviews to Fat Gay Vegan as one of the UK's best vegan patties, this sweetcorn and chickpea delight comes dripping in beetroot hummus and joined by a hefty serving of fries.
With the help of grill fiends GoneBurger in their kitchen, Dalston's Three Compasses serves up a variety of fantastic vegetarian and vegan options. Their most impressive though is The Flameboy - a potato and chickpea fritter, doused in a coconut sauce with tamarind, pineapple, chilli and red onion. This crunchy, moist and entirely meat-free dish is one of the best veggie burgers in London.
Veggie lovers in Tottenham Court Road, Covent Garden, South Kensington and Shepherds Bush, listen up. With patties spanning from beef to chicken to vegan and even cheese - the options are as endless as your hunger at Byron. Here, you can swap their burgers for a vegetarian version, select a plant-based option from the menu or even build your own Byron and mix and match to your heart's content.
The pinnacle of contemporary vegan food in London, Wulf & Lamb are a must visit for diners looking for a great vegan burger in London. The Wulf Burger consists of a seitan burger, topped with tomato, baby gem lettuce, pickle, red onion and cashew aioli, and comes with house sauerkraut and delicious potato wedges.
A pioneer of vegan and vegetarian cuisine, Mildreds is home to both a pretty special vegan and veggie burger. Whether you opt for the halloumi flatbread option or the white bean and beetroot focaccia, you'll be landed with of London's best vegetarian burgers.
Home to some of the best vegan and vegetarian junk food in Hackney, it's no surprise that Black Cat Cafe's beef-style burger regularly graces lists for the capital's top veggie burger. Complete with 'bacon' and 'cheese', this completely vegan offering is certainly one of the best veggie burgers in London.
Despite the name, MEATliquor Queensway is serving up some of the finest veggie burgers in London. Think everything from the Burgaloo with lime pickle, soy yoghurt and poppadom to the Garlic Shroom and Black Bean Chilli Dog too.
