Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, halal and kosher options across Kilkenny. including where to go and what to order.

Vegan in Kilkenny

Aroi Asian Fusion ★ 4.2

medieval-mileMon-Thu 12:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-22:30, Sun 12:00-21:00

Aroi on Friary Street serves Kilkenny's best vegan Asian food, clearly marked vegan Thai dishes with no MSG, chef Fadilah's flavours standing on their own.

Vegetarian in Kilkenny

Cafe La Coco ★ 3.9

medieval-mileMon-Sat 08:00-16:00, Sun 09:00-16:00

Cafe La Coco on Lower Patrick Street is one of Kilkenny's most vegetarian-accommodating cafes, known for superfood salads, acai bowls, and plant-milk coffees.

Petronella ★ 4.0

butterslipTue-Thu 17:00-21:00, Fri 17:00-21:30, Sat 16:00-21:30, Sun 15:00-20:00, closed Mon

Petronella on Butterslip Lane builds vegetarian dishes from Mountain View's farm harvest, the most farm-connected vegetarian menu in Kilkenny city.

Foodworks ★ 3.8

medieval-mileSun 08:30-16:00, Wed-Sat 08:30-16:00, closed Mon-Tue

Foodworks on Parliament Street sources vegetarian dishes from the owners' family farm, the most traceable vegetarian options in Kilkenny city centre.

Gluten Free in Kilkenny

Cafe La Coco ★ 3.9

medieval-mileMon-Sat 08:00-16:00, Sun 09:00-16:00

Cafe La Coco on Lower Patrick Street offers dedicated gluten-free bread with separated preparation, noted by coeliac reviewers for careful kitchen practice.

Halal

Kosher

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Dietary in Kilkenny, FAQ

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TableJourney's Kilkenny dietary chapter covers vegan, vegetarian, gluten_free venues, each editor-picked with what to order and how to ask.

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