Searching for places to eat with good veggie options? Well, you're in the right place. From dedicated menus through to lip-smacking specials, these guys are going above and beyond when it comes to meat-free dining. Whether you're playing around with flexi eating, catering to a diverse group of palates or just fancy something plant-based for dinner, check out our guide to the best vegetarian restaurants in Manchester here.
Veggie grub washed down with craft beer? Yes please. Luckily for us, half of BrewDog's menu is plant-based, including giant burgers, sourdough pizzas and their notorious cauli wings. Better yet, you can snap up 2 for 1 vegetarian and vegan meals every Monday.
Bab specialise in 'kebabs worth sitting down for' and it's clear to see why it's one of the most popular vegetarian restaurants in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Scoff wild mushroom shawarma, chip shop halloumi and grilled tenderstem broccoli fillings in a relaxed setting.
If you're after Indian vegetarian restaurants in Manchester, Mowgli is home to delicious street food and plenty of plant-based options. The Corn Exchange eatery also offers some unique interiors to boot - think rustic decor and rope seating.
The Anthologist is a contemporary European restaurant with cool interiors and an impressive vegetarian menu. From coconut-crusted tofu to mushroom shawarma and naughty gnocchi mac 'n' cheese, there are plenty of divine dishes to choose from.
Towering above the city, 20 Stories is one amazing spot for a date. If you're avoiding meat? Scan through the veggie and vegan plates, which include roast butternut squash, vegetable fricassee and a whole load of tasty sides.
Nestled within the Corn Exchange, Cosy Club is a stunning restaurant bar that offers an international menu for all dietary requirements. From plant-based double smash burgers to Thai green tofu curry or hot honey-drizzled halloumi, there are plenty of veggie options on their extensive list.
You'll be dining in style too, thanks to the gorgeous surrounds that are inspired by 1970s glamour. Think patterned pink booth seating and retro wallpaper, decorated with pretty plants and touches of gold. Plus, there's an excellent cocktail menu, featuring all sorts of unique ingredients.
There's no better all-in-one destination than Foundry Project, as they're pulling out all the stops from brunch through to after-dinner cocktails. And for the veggies among us? The loaded bhaji burger, vegan tacos and katsu halloumi fries await.
Though not an all-out vegetarian joint, this slick spot has a dedicated menu for all your plant-based needs. Head over to James Martin Restaurant for delicious eats, chic interiors and vintage touches, adding extra ambience to your meal.
Featuring a top-notch menu of mushroom and vegetable ragu, pizzas with mushrooms and truffle cream, Piccolino is a great shout when it comes to vegetarian cuisine. Enjoy these scrumptious mains, alongside crispy polenta fries or courgette fries.
Looking for the best vegetarian and vegan brunches? You can count on The Pen & Pencil to come through with heaps of meat-free mouthfuls. That's not all though, as this Mad Men-inspired haunt offers a menu of American grub that's worth trying in the evening too.
Not only does MOJO whip up some of the best cocktails in the city, but it's also home to some unmissable vegan and vegetarian menus. Get stuck into the list of mai tais and pornstar martinis, matched with mac balls, plant-based hot dogs and fries smothered in an array of sauces.
One of the best vegan restaurants in Manchester's Northern Quarter, What The Pitta is a firm fave for meat-free feasting. See what the fuss is about with their range of veggie döner kebabs, gyros wraps and juicy burgers, with delicious desserts from The Cheesefake Company.
Often hailed as one of the best restaurants for vegetarian food in Manchester, Dishoom will have you feasting on elevated Indian cuisine in a pretty setting. Explore signature bowls of paneer pineapple tikka, jackfruit biryani and gunpowder potatoes, with heaps of veggie sides too.
Offering the double whammy of stunning surroundings and a delicious menu, Tattu is one of the best veggie restaurants in Manchester. Enjoy a selection of modern Chinese cuisine, including shiitake bao, vegetarian chicken with black bean sauce and OK-glazed tempeh.
Zouk offers a fusion of authentic Indo-Pakistani dishes with a contemporary twist. One of the tastiest eateries around, this dinnertime fave will have you swooning over aromatic favourites such as bengan masala, palak paneer and tarka dall.
With its industrial chic interiors and ultra cool Ancoats location, Elnecot is somewhere both veggies and meat eaters will obsess over. There's a wide choice of vegetarian dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, which includes their signature disco cabbage.
One of the best Indian vegetarian restaurants in Manchester, Bundobust is a great idea for people looking for top-notch grub that won't break the bank. Expect to find flavoursome curries and sides, all washed down with delicious craft beer.
As one of the most popular plant-based dining destinations in the city, The Allotment has got to be on our list of places to eat. Head here and you'll be treated to roasted butternut squash, cauliflower wings and jackfruit tacos washed down with watermelon beers or chai lattes.
