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Vegan in Berlin

Arguably the vegan capital of Europe: fully vegan supermarkets, vegan döner and currywurst at ordinary street stands, and hundreds of restaurants with plant-based menus rather than a single token dish.

Plant-based friendliness

96

Dishes that are already plant-based

Vegan döner

Seitan or soy, sold at dedicated shops across the city.

Vegan currywurst

Mainstream imbiss item, not a specialty.

Vegan Berliner

Filled doughnut from vegan bakeries.

Market staples

SeitanOat drinkRye breadPotatoesTofu

Phrases to use

Ist das vegan?
Is this vegan?
Ohne Käse bitte
Without cheese, please.

Watch out for

  • Butter in traditional bakery items
  • Gelatine in sweets
  • Honey in some café drinks

Questions people ask

Do I need to plan ahead in Berlin?

No. Most neighbourhoods have several fully vegan options within walking distance.

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