3 editor-picked vegetarian restaurants across 2 cities.
A guide to vegetarian restaurants worth a trip, by city. We list operators, signature dishes, and the rooms locals book first.
Chef David Bann's vegetarian dining room on St Mary's Street in Edinburgh, opened in 2002, the city's reference vegetarian fine-dining kitchen with a candlelit.
Order: The Sri Lankan coconut curry and the spinach and feta filo parcel.
Tip: Pre-theatre two-course at GBP 22 runs to 19:00; the wine list is genuinely thought through.
Paul Ivic's Tian on Himmelpfortgasse in Vienna holds a Michelin star and a Green Michelin Star for vegetarian fine dining, the first vegetable-only dining room to be starred in Austria.
Signature: Vegetarian tasting menu, Beetroot course
Order: The full vegetarian tasting; book the counter to watch the pass.
Tip: Tian Bistro on Schrankgasse in Spittelberg runs the same kitchen's everyday plates at half the price.
Tewa at Stand 672 on Vienna's Naschmarkt cooks organic vegetarian plates with a Levantine accent, named for the Hebrew word for nature, open since 2007 under Eli Kaikov.
Signature: Hummus plate, Shakshuka, Falafel
Order: The hummus plate with warm pita; vegan options run the length of the carte.
Tip: The market stand opens earlier than the inside cafe; eat shakshuka outside on weekend mornings.
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