Veggie Galaxy ★ 4.4
Veggie Galaxy on Mass Ave in Central Square Cambridge has run a vegan-friendly diner-style restaurant in Boston since 2012. Every dish made-to-order vegan; vegan bakery on site, breakfast all day.
Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, halal and kosher options across Boston. including where to go and what to order.
Vegan in Boston
Mei Mei Dumplings ★ 4.3
Irene Li's Mei Mei runs vegan-friendly dumplings in Boston's South End since 2012. James Beard Award 2022; the five-spice tofu mushroom and curried sweet potato are the two vegan dumpling fillings.
Vegetarian in Boston
Veggie Galaxy ★ 4.4
Veggie Galaxy in Central Square Cambridge has run a vegetarian diner in Boston since 2012. Breakfast all day, sandwiches, entrees, vegan bakery on site; everything customisable to vegan.
Clover Food Lab Harvard Square ★ 4.2
Clover Food Lab on Mass Ave in Harvard Square has run a vegetarian fast-casual chain in Cambridge Boston since 2008. Local-sourced vegetarian sandwiches, made-to-order; multiple Cambridge locations.
Haley House Bakery Cafe ★ 4.0
Haley House Bakery in Roxbury has run a vegetarian-friendly social-mission cafe in Boston since 2005. Whole-grain country loaves, vegetarian sandwiches, the non-profit hires from local job-training programmes.
Gluten Free
Veggie Galaxy ★ 4.2
Veggie Galaxy on Mass Ave in Central Square Cambridge marks gluten-free dishes clearly across the menu in Boston since 2012. Vegan bakery includes gluten-free pastry; sandwiches available on gluten-free bread.
Halal in Boston
Falafel King ★ 4.2
Falafel King on Washington Street has served halal Middle Eastern food in Boston's Downtown Crossing since 1998. Falafel, shawarma, kebab plates; halal meat sourced locally.
The Helmand ★ 4.5
The Helmand in East Cambridge serves an Afghan halal kitchen near Cambridgeside Galleria in Boston since 1989. Halal-certified meat in all dishes; kaddo and aushak the headline plates.
Kosher in Boston
Michael's Deli ★ 4.4
Steven Peljovich's Michael's Deli on Harvard Street has run a kosher-style deli in Coolidge Corner Brookline Boston since 1977. Corned beef the signature; meats imported from the Bronx, knishes from family recipes.
Zaftigs Delicatessen ★ 4.2
Zaftigs Delicatessen on Harvard Street in Coolidge Corner Brookline has run a kosher-style deli and brunch room in Boston since 1996. Pastrami, matzo ball soup and a Sunday brunch line.
Dietary in Boston, FAQ
When is the best time to eat in Boston?
Peak food season in Boston is year-round.
What time do people eat in Boston?
Local dining hours: lunch around 12:30, dinner from 19:30.
How does tipping work in Boston?
service is typically included; small extra is welcome but not expected.
What is the one dish to try in Boston?
Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Boston rewards trust.