I know we’re in Texas, but not all of us are meat lovers! Many of us prefer to eat the vegan and vegetarian way and need great restaurant options so we can eat out sometimes.
We found the best Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten-free restaurants to eat at around the Plano area, so you don’t have to go out and find them yourself.
If you scroll down, you’ll also find our favorite Allergen-friendly restaurants, which include Gluten Free options too!
Vegetarian and Vegan American Food Restaurants
True Food Kitchen
This is really a gem on our list of Vegetarian and Vegan-friendly restaurants near by. Their menu is focused on anti-inflammatory ingredients, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, vegan food and meal options.
Address: 7601 Windrose Ave. #F100, Plano
Vitality Bowls
Known for their Acai and Superfood Bowls, their menu offers quick and easy eats, perfect for take-home meals if you’re in a rush. Located here in Plano Texas, they offer salads, wraps, toasts and paninis too, as well as juices which are delicious!
Address: 2100 Dallas Parkway Ste 132, Plano, TX 75093
Bellagreen
The team at Bellagreen is committed to making the world more beautiful with every meal.
It’s not just veggie and vegan burgers! The menu is marked for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan diners, but for any other needs, simply ask, and they’ll customize your plant-based meal with your dietary choices or restrictions in mind.
Address: 2408 Preston Rd Ste 704A, Plano, TX 75093
Modern Market Eatery
Our favorite dish here is the Avocado toast on their Breakfast all-day menu, but they are known for so much more, including make-your-own protein bowl and yummy soups.
Tons of great vegetarian and your favorite vegan options to choose from.
Address: 2100 Dallas Parkway, Suite 126, Plano 75093
Vegetarian and Vegan Indian Food Restaurants
Malgudi Garden
While we don’t have a huge selection of vegetarian restaurants near by, this is a vegetarian-only South East Asian eaterie, which oozes authenticity in West Plano. They only offer buffets – for lunch and dinner, with tons of vegetable sides and have special themed nights.
Try their organic artisan pizzas too!
Address: 5024 Tennyson Pkwy, Suite #200, Plano, TX-75024
Chaat N Dosa
Pure Vegan and Vegetarian renditions of classic Indian nibbles. We love their onion samosas – our favorite of their menu items, which are perfectly crispy!
Address: 9720 Coit Rd #110, Plano, TX 75025
Saravanaa Bhavan
If you’re looking to satisfy a craving for South Indian Vegetarian food, this is your best choice. They have Irving and Plano locations around DFW.
Address: 8908 Ohio Drive, Plano, TX 75024
Vegetarian and Vegan Mediterranean Food Restaurants
Cafe Istanbul
While we love their Hummus and Stuffed Grape Leaves, don’t sleep on the Vegetarian Casserole, which is served with rice pilaf – a great vegan diet option.
Address: 7300 Lone Star Dr, Ste 160 C, Plano, TX
Terra Mediterranean
Located within the Shops at Willow Bend’s “District” this restaurant is a great place to eat It’s not vegetarian or vegan exclusively but it does have plenty of options for Vegans and Vegetarians.
It’s vegan-friendly. Their Sunday lunches are the busiest time as they offer an eat as much you like buffet!
Address: 2405 Dallas Pkwy. Ste RS1. Plano, TX 75093
Vegan Kebab Mediterranean Grill
They got there first, claiming the title of the very first Vegan Mediterranean Grill – with a menu of vegetables, grains, nuts, and fruits, also great for plant-based diets!
Address: 2011 Spring Creek Parkway #2000, Plano, TX 75023
Earl’s Kitchen & Bar
A special shout-out to this Legacy West restaurant given they have a Plant-based selection on their menu, including the Impossible Burger and a Vegan Mother Earth bowl.
Address: 7401 Windrose Avenue, Suite D100, Plano, TX
Our Favorite Restaurants for handling Food Allergies
Sixty Vines
Like their sister restaurant, neighboring Whiskey Cake, their ingredients are sourced from local farmers and they take food allergies seriously. They offer substitutes, like gluten-free pasta and rolls and they also pair the ideal wine options with every meal. Many products can be ordered without the big eight allergens.
Address: 3701 Dallas Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093
Bavarian Grill
You may not equate German food like stew or schnitzel and potatoes with gluten-free options but Bavarian Grill has a gluten-free menu with schnitzel, roasted duck, apple crumble, and even two gluten-free beers.
Address: 3425 Premier Dr, Plano, TX 75023
Seasons 52
Whether you’re gluten-free, soy-free, dairy-free, vegan, or vegetarian, Seasons 52 is an ideal restaurant with a menu made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Many of their plates are under 600 calories.
Address: 7300 Lone Star Dr. #C100, Plano
Mi Cocina
Mi Cocina offers great gluten-free Mexican options. Queso, guacamole, and fajitas are among the many gluten-free items available at Mi Cocina, all packed with spicy Latin flavor.
Address: 6740 Winning Dr., Frisco, and 4001 Preston Rd. #502, Plano
Keep your eye out for more vegan restaurants and plant-based restaurants in the area, as it becomes more and more popular with Texans and let us know your favorite dishes so we can share the love! We know that many of these are on our favorite Girls Night Out or Brunch list too.