Liverpool City Region restaurants you should visit if you're doing Veganuary 2025

It’s that time of year again when people are ditching chicken for seitan, swapping out their milk for nut based alternatives, all to change up their lifestyle for a month… or maybe even for good!

The plant-based diet is a way of protecting the environment, preventing animal suffering, and a way to improve health… and good news there’s loads of places in the city to grab a tasty scran for Veganuary.

So where can you go in Liverpool for great vegan food? Check out these places we have put together to inspire you!

Delhi House

The dock’s newest venue, Delhi House brings the heart of India’s capital to Liverpool’s waterfront.

With a dedicated vegan menu, diners can indulge in dishes such as Purple Sweet Potato Chaat with spiced tomato and onion chutney, and Spicy Lotus Stem Bhel featuring spiced peanut and tomato chutney with fresh salad.

Find out more here.

Madre

Hold onto the festive flavours that little longer with Madre’s Brussel Sprouts tacos.

Drizzled with peanut butter miso and topped with crispy onions for added crunch, soy sauce, lime and coriander, this vegan delight is a treat for the tastebuds.

Find out more here.

Peaberry Coffee House and Kitchen

Head to Peaberry Coffee House and Kitchen for a lunchtime light bite accompanied by views of Royal Albert Dock.

Choose their Veg and Falafel Flatbread for mixed grilled vegetables, lettuce, sliced olives, falafel, balsamic dressing and micro salad served on a fresh flatbread.

Find out more here.

Rosa’s Thai

Take your tastebuds on an unforgettable trip to Rosa’s Thai with a selection of flavoursome noodles, curries and wok stars.

With the ability to make the majority of their dishes vegan, opt for the veg and tofu option when scanning the menu to enjoy ‘Gaeng Panang’ curry, Drunken Noodles, or ‘Tom Yum’ Noodle Soup.

Find out more here.

Gusto

Start the new year in style with a trip to Italian restaurant, Gusto and enjoy a selection of vegan dishes that will transport diners to the Mediterranean.

Tuck into a plant-based Flank Steak with caramelised onion puree, Rosso Picante pizza with vegan ‘nduja or Bucatini Al Aglio pasta with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, chilli and parsley.

Find out more here.

Titanic Hotel Liverpool

Savour Veganuary with views over Stanley Dock and dine in Stanley’s Bar and Grill with a selection of vegan dishes from the a la carte menu.

Start with hummus and flatbread before choosing from a Grilled Kofta Kebab, Penne Pasta with spicy vegan meatballs and a vegan burger to name a few.

Find out more here.

The Egg Cafe

Not only is it one of the city’s leading vegetarian/vegan restaurant, but The Egg also serves as a hub for an independent art gallery, exhibiting a diverse array of artists’ works. It is a celebrated gathering spot in Liverpool.

The Egg is a short walk from Lime St Station and occupies a light and airy loft space of a grand old Grade II Victorian warehouse building.

Find out more here.

Doogle’s Donuts

Doogle’s has got plenty of doughnuts for all the sweet-toothed vegans out there. They have stores on Lark Lane, Mann Island, Allerton Road and Prescot.

Try their signature Homer, Happy Glaze, and Biscoff! You can pop into store or order on Uber Eats… and they also offer nationwide delivery.

Find out more here.

Mowgli

The Mowgli family has grown so much over the years with two sites in Liverpool, two in Manchester, and more right across the UK. It all started here though and that’s why you need to visit one of the Mowgli sites in Liverpool either on Bold Street or Castle Street!

Nisha Katana wanted to build an eatery serving the kind of food Indians eat at home and on their streets… so that’s what she did!

See their extensive vegan menu HERE.

The Caledonia

Who knew the Caledonia Pub was fully vegan?!

Selling local Craft Beer & Real Ale with a delicious vegan food menu featuring burgers, wings & loaded fries.

Plus the Cali is dog friendly too so you can take your pooch for tea!

Find out more here.

Desserts By Dre

Did you know there is secret vegan cakes on sale at Desserts by Dre?

It may not say it on the label but make sure you ask the Liverpool’s very own Wonka what he has available on the counter, and get ready for a sugar rush the likes of which you’ve never seen.

Find out more about Dre here.

Little Furnace

At Little Furnace they pride themselves on being the first to introduce Neapolitan Pizza to Liverpool.

These guys have got LOADS of vegan pizzas on their menu from their Garlic Spinach and ‘Shroom pizza to their Zingy Thing which comes with a Tomato Base, Olives, Artichokes, Sun Kissed Tomatoes. Basil, E.V.O oil. Salsa Rosso dressed
Rocket.

You can find these guys in The Baltic Market and Smithdown Road!

Find out more here.

Pizza Punks

Unleash your inner punk and grab a pie from Pizza Punks.

Try their Vegan Meatball Marinara pizza or the Vegan Mac & Cheese. Perfect for those first timers trying vegan food.

Find out more here.

Maray

Maray are famous throughout the city for their incredible veggie and vegan food!

From the iconic Disco Cauliflower to their falafel sharer – there’s always something on the menu to tantalise your taste buds!

Find out more here.

Down The Hatch & Woo Tan Scran – Duke Street

Committed to making sure your belly is full and your hangover is cured – one overflowing plate at a time. Down The Hatch prides themselves on their portion sizes, so feel free to fill your boots and stuff your faces with their incredible vegan junk food!

And for the whole January 2025 DTH is offering 2 4 1 on burgers.

Also housed in Down The Hatch is Woo Tan Scran the plant-based vegan/vegetarian chip shop!

For more info click here.

Sanskruti – Bixteth Street

Sanskruti Restaurant Liverpool offer authentic and unique Indian vegetarian and vegan cuisine. They offer a wide variety of dishes, many of which you are unlikely to find at any other restaurant.

Their meals are prepared with the belief that Indian food is not only about heat but also about the perfect marriage of aromatic herbs and spices. The menu is as diverse and colourful as the continent itself.

For more info click here.

The Vibe Cafe – Paradise Street

Vibe Cafe’s mission is to serve an experience for the mind, body and soul. They’re a family run business with a dream to share the food they love, with the city they love.

Serving 100% plant-based food and drink to nourish, nurture and inspire. They’re passionate about making as much as they can in house from scratch. They have you covered for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

For more info click here.

PICNIC – Smithdown Road

Since opening, PICNIC have always prided themselves on giving customers the best possible food with the best possible service. Healthy fast food is the idea behind their menu.

Part of PICNIC’s mission has always been sustainability, and they are always looking for ways to improve their carbon footprint. The team encourage other businesses to convert to reusable, recyclable or biodegradable packaging – like the ones they use in store.

Try their rainbow bowls for a tasty vegan scran.

For more info click here.

Bundobust – Bold Street

Sustainability is key to what Bundobust do – their beers are brewed on a small scale using the best ingredients, cultural traditions mean all of the food is vegetarian (most of the menu can be made vegan as well), and their street food roots have allowed them to discover vegware.

A Bundo icon, these little white pots are made of bagasse – reclaimed sugarcane which is totally compostable, eliminating the need for industrial dishwashers and non-recyclable tableware, and reducing our landfill contributions and water and energy usage.

For more info click here.

Big Lola’s – Smithdown Road, Duke Street Market & Chester Market

Big Lola’s Taqueria is a Mexican inspired taco shop based on Smithdown Road, Duke Street Market and Chester Market

They have taken inspiration from San Francisco’s Latino Mission District and are serving up Mexican street food dishes.

Their roast veg bowl can be made vegan and is available across all sites!

For more info click here.

The Municipal Hotel & Spa – Dale Street

Both the Seaforth Bistro and Palm Court bar are offering a delicious selection of plant-based dishes that are as satisfying as they are nourishing this month.

Whether you’re a seasoned vegan or just curious to try something new, it’ll be worth trying what they have to offer!

Book a table here.

Kalash Divine Indian, Southport

Kalash has a reputation for great food and has been serving diners in Southport for five years.

Their menu has a great reputation, and their vegan selection is varied and offers great flavours.

Highlights include Punjabi samosa, spiced onion dumplings and Ghobi Matar Masala.

See the full menu and book a table here.

Emily’s Formby

Emily’s is renowned for its great food, fabulous service and stunning interiors and has been attracting diners in their hordes since opening two years ago.

Veganuary is well catered for on the menu with a fabulous plant-based breakfast (just hold the butter on the toast) and celeriac carpaccio for dinner, with other vegan options available on request.

See the full menu and book a table here.

Nag’s Head, Crosby

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From plant based ‘fish’ and chips to the beyond meat stack, there is a variety of tasty dishes available at this popular pub and eatery for Veganuary.

Find out more and book a table here.

The Tree House, Crosby

This Crosby hangout has a delicious two course vegan menu for £19.

It includes choices of starters including mushrooms sauteed with garlic, red onion and rocket, and mains like lentil cottage pie.

Find out more and book a table here or call 0151 924 8838.

Wild Root, Halsall

Wild Root is a fully plant-based, dog friendly cafe in Halsall near Ormskirk, offering a wide range of homemade meals.

Enjoy a brunch of a TLT, tempeh bacon with avocado, tomato and lettuce on toasted sourdough, accompanied by an oat milk latte. Or treat yourself to a vegan soup or sandwich for lunch or how about a one pot special of vegan curry or stew.

See the full menu and book a table here.