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Best plant-based food destinations in Europe

Berlin
Wall history, Museum Island and all-night clubs
9.1
Smoky seitan turns on spits at vegan döner stands in Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain. In 2011 the city got Europe's first all vegan supermarket chain, Veganz. Plant based currywurst is easy to find. Many bakeries sell vegan pastries next to the classics. Markets like Maybachufer add Turkish produce and fresh herbs.
Highlights:
  • 🏛️ Visit the Reichstag Dome for panoramic city views
  • 🌉 Admire the Brandenburg Gate illuminated at night
  • 🧱 Explore the Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery
Munich
Bavarian capital of beer gardens and museums
8.7
The Viktualienmarkt began as a farmers' market in 1807 and still runs daily except Sunday. Stalls sell local cabbage, white radishes and fresh herbs. Beer gardens serve giant pretzels, which are often vegan. Plant based Weisswurst, the white sausage eaten before noon, appears on some menus.
Highlights:
  • 🌇 Climb St. Peter’s Church tower for city views
  • 🏰 Visit the grand Nymphenburg Palace and gardens
  • 🍺 Raise a stein at Oktoberfest in Theresienwiese
Hamburg
Port city with warehouses and the Elbphilharmonie
8.1
The smell of coffee and spice still drifts through the old Speicherstadt warehouses. Across town, the Schanze district has vegan burger joints and brunch cafés. Some harbor stands sell a plant based take on the Fischbrötchen, the classic fish roll. The Isemarkt runs under an elevated train line twice a week.
Highlights:
  • ⛪ Climb St. Michael’s Church tower for sweeping city views
  • 🚤 Cruise the Elbe River and see Hamburg’s harbor from the water
  • 🏰 Walk through the historic Speicherstadt and admire its red-brick canals
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