The Best Vegan in Germany
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The best vegan in Germany, according to the experts: the Michelin Guide and 50 Top Pizza have both weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Li.Ke Thai Vegan comes out on top, and the good stuff runs deepest in Berlin and Hanover.
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Oukan and Rüpel hold the next two places. The Michelin Guide shows up on more of this list than any other guide, with 50 Top Pizza next.
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Rank 1. Li.Ke Thai Vegan
Vegan Thai
The cheerful mishmash of colorful accessories and authentic Thai furnishings signals exactly what kind of meal you're in for at this casual vegan Thai spot in Friedrichshain. The chef draws on his homeland's street food traditions, building dishes around sweet, spicy, and subtly heated flavors that stay full-bodied without tipping into fire. A good place to find that pad thai craving and discover you didn't miss the fish sauce at all.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #1. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #1 Li.Ke Thai Vegan (this place) 68.544
- #1 Oukan 68.544
- #1 Rüpel 68.544
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Rank 1. Oukan
Vegan Japanese
The entrance is tucked away enough that finding it feels intentional, and the long mirrored corridor before you reach the dining room rather sets the tone. Inside, a vegan Japanese tasting menu leans hard on fermentation, which the kitchen pursues seriously enough to run its own fermentation lab. The set menu is spare-looking on the plate and considerably more involved than it appears. Tea pairings are treated as a main event, not an afterthought.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #1. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #1 Li.Ke Thai Vegan 68.544
- #1 Oukan (this place) 68.544
- #1 Rüpel 68.544
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A vegan restaurant in a lively Hanover neighborhood where the chefs also carry the plates and explain what's on them, which sounds like a gimmick until you realize they can actually answer your questions. The six-course menu leans on seasonal regional produce, fermented and preserved as far as the kitchen can stretch it. Organic wines, a genuinely relaxed room, and owners who seem to be there every night complete the picture. About fifteen minutes by tram from the main station.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #1. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #1 Li.Ke Thai Vegan 68.544
- #1 Oukan 68.544
- #1 Rüpel (this place) 68.544
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Rank 4. Gemello
Vegan Pizzeria
The "mozzarella" here is made from tapioca starch and coconut oil, which tells you everything about Gemello's approach. It's a vegan pizza shop in Prenzlauer Berg where the chef, a trained chemical engineer, makes every substitute from scratch: almond ricotta, miso-tofu feta, eggplant anchovy. The crust runs thin with a wide, airy edge and toppings that hold their shape. Carnivores reportedly stop asking questions after the first slice. Book ahead.
The awards
- 50 Top Pizza 50 Top Pizza: #57 · 50 Top Pizza Europe
- 50 Top Pizza #57 · 50 Top Pizza Europe