6 vegan spots in Helsinki, editor-picked by TableJourney. All dietary guides in Helsinki.

Kahvila Rakastan ★ 4.4

keskusta · Mannerheimintie 13 B, 00100 Helsinki

Kahvila Rakastan on Mannerheimintie is a fully vegan cafe whose plant-based Karelian pies, with carrot lox or smoked-reindeer fillings, are its signature.

Tip: The vegan Karelian pies are the order. Lunch on weekdays, then Finnish sapas, wine and mocktails in the evening.

Thai Vegan Kitchen ★ 4.3

kamppi · Lapinlahdenkatu 9, 00180 Helsinki

Thai Vegan Kitchen on Lapinlahdenkatu is a fully vegan Thai kitchen turning out plant-based pad kra pao, khao soi and grilled mock pork with papaya salad.

Tip: Everything is vegan, so order freely. The khao soi and the Beyond-meat pad kra pao are the dishes regulars return for again and again.

Plants By Us ★ 4.1

keskusta · Mannerheimintie 20, 00100 Helsinki

Plants By Us on the third floor of the central Forum mall is a fully vegan sandwich and quinoa-bowl shop, a fast all-plant lunch in the shopping district.

Tip: Inside the Forum shopping centre on Mannerheimintie. Quick all-vegan sandwiches and bowls when you are downtown and short on time.

Sen Chay ★ 4.2

kallio · Siltasaarenkatu 3-5, 00530 Helsinki

Sen Chay on Siltasaarenkatu near Hakaniemi has been fully vegan since 2017, cooking plant-based Vietnamese pho, summer rolls and noodle bowls in a small room.

Tip: Fully vegan since 2017. The pho and fresh summer rolls are the staples; a calm spot near the Hakaniemi hall.

Peace Kitchen ★ 4.0

kallio · Pengerkatu 24, 00530 Helsinki

Peace Kitchen on Pengerkatu in Kallio is a fully vegan noodle-and-rice bar, a small casual room serving plant-based Asian bowls to the young crowd.

Tip: A fully vegan noodle-and-rice concept in Kallio. Casual, cheap and reliable for a plant-based bowl on the go.

Ravintola Lohtu ★ 4.1

kallio · Hämeentie 1, 00530 Helsinki

Ravintola Lohtu inside the Hakaniemi shopping hall is a fully vegan restaurant with a daily rotating menu, a plant-based lunch counter locals seek out.

Tip: Inside the Hakaniemi hall building. The menu rotates daily, so it rewards repeat visits; lunch is the busy window.