Cornwall's Best Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurants

Discover these plant based gems

Posted on 21-05-24, updated on 13-01-25By: Claire S. | 4 minute read

Vegetarian Restaurants in Cornwall

Plant Based in Cornwall

A Veggie Paradise: Cornwall's Top Vegetarian Restaurants

If you're a vegan or vegetarian living in Cornwall or planning a visit to this beautiful region, you're in for a treat! Cornwall is home to a thriving vegan and vegetarian food scene, with an abundance of restaurants serving up delicious plant-based dishes. From cosy cafes to upscale dining spots, there's something for every palate. In this blog post, we'll be exploring the top 5 vegetarian restaurants in Cornwall that you won't want to miss. Get ready to discover a culinary paradise that celebrates the best of plant-based cuisine in this stunning coastal region!

Potager Garden & Cafe

© Potager Garden & Cafe

Potager Garden Cafe - Falmouth

High Cross, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5RF

Nestled in the charming town of Falmouth, Potager Garden Cafe is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by food enthusiasts. From freshly harvested salads to inventive vegan creations, Potager Garden Cafe showcases the best of plant-based cuisine in a tranquil garden setting. Get ready to indulge in a farm-to-table dining experience that will leave your taste buds singing with joy. The cafe also offers a selection of hot and cold drinks, including organic teas, freshly brewed coffee, and local juices. With a focus on sustainability and supporting local producers, the cafe offers everything from soups and salads to cakes and sweet treats.

The Bean Inn, Falmouth

© The Bean Inn, Falmouth

The Bean Inn - St Ives

St.Ives Road, Carbis Bay, Cornwall, TR26 2RT

Located in the picturesque Carbis Bay of St Ives, The Bean Inn is a charming vegetarian restaurant that promises a delightful dining experience. With a menu that showcases creative plant-based dishes using locally sourced ingredients, The Bean Inn is a haven for those seeking wholesome and delicious meals. They offer a variety of dishes including soups, salads, wraps, burgers, and desserts, all made with fresh and locally sourced ingredients.

The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, with opening hours from 12pm to 3pm and 6pm to 9.30pm. On Sundays, they are open from 12pm to 3pm for lunch only. Some popular items on their menu include the bean burger, sweet potato and chickpea curry, and their selection of vegan cakes and desserts. They also have a range of gluten-free and dairy-free options available.

The Cornish Vegan

© The Cornish Vegan

The Cornish Vegan - Truro

15 Kenwyn Street, Truro, TR1 3BU

As we continue our journey through Cornwall's thriving vegetarian scene, we cannot overlook the vibrant culinary gem that is The Cornish Vegan in Truro. Nestled in the heart of this historic city, The Cornish Vegan offers a unique dining experience that celebrates plant-based cuisine in all its glory. From delectable vegan pasties to innovative salads bursting with local flavours, this restaurant never fails to impress. With a commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing, The Cornish Vegan is not just a place to eat but a destination where food becomes art. With a selection of great craft ales and local ciders this is a great spot for dinner. Get ready to indulge in a feast that will tantalise your taste buds and leave you craving for more!

Mount Pleasant Eco Park Canteen Evenings

© Mount Pleasant Eco Park

Mount Pleasant Eco Park, Porthowan

Chapel Hill, Porthtowan, Cornwall, TR4 8HL

Situated in the picturesque coastal village of Porthowan, Mount Pleasant Eco Park is a must-visit vegetarian paradise in Cornwall. With a breathtaking backdrop of rolling hills and stunning sea views, this eco-friendly restaurant offers a culinary experience that is as good for the soul as it is for the planet. From mouth-watering plant-based burgers to fresh, seasonal salads sourced from their organic gardens, every dish is a masterpiece of sustainability and deliciousness. Menus change daily, depending on seasonal produce. Step into this green oasis and treat yourself to a dining experience that will nourish your body and uplift your spirits. Mount Pleasant Eco Park is not just a restaurant; it's a celebration of nature's bounty on a plate!

Vega Restaurant, Tintagel

© Vega Restaurant, Tintagel

Vega, Tintagel

Bossiney Rd, Tintagel, PL34 0AH

Tucked away in the enchanting village of Tintagel lies Vega, a hidden gem among Cornwall's vegetarian restaurants. Known for its innovative fusion of flavours and commitment to using locally sourced ingredients, Vega promises a dining experience that will tantalise your taste buds and leave you wanting more. Whether you're a seasoned vegetarian or just looking to explore plant-based cuisine, this cosy cafe offers a diverse menu that celebrates the vibrant produce of Cornwall. From delectable vegan pastries to hearty plant-based stews, every dish at Vega is a testament to culinary creativity and sustainability.

So what are you waiting for?

Cornwall offers a wide variety of delicious vegan and vegetarian restaurants that cater to all tastes and preferences. From cosy cafes serving tasty plant-based dishes to upscale eateries offering gourmet vegetarian cuisine, there is something for everyone to enjoy. With a strong focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and creative culinary techniques, these establishments are sure to impress even the most discerning of diners. Whether you are a committed vegan or simply looking to explore more plant-based options, Cornwall's vibrant vegan and vegetarian dining scene is worth discovering.

If you're seeking a dog-friendly restaurant or even pub in Cornwall or searching for the best dining spots in Cornwall, why not explore our blogs for inspiration. From the best Cornish pasty in Cornwall to Cornwall's best fish and chips, we've got it covered.

Our "Things to Do in Cornwall" blog is thoughtfully crafted to help you navigate the many options this beautiful county has to offer.

With over 1500 holiday cottages in Cornwall to choose from, ranging from dog-friendly to family-friendly, we've a holiday home that is perfect for you.

About Us

cottages.com is your go-to destination for an extensive selection of memorable cottage holidays. With a wealth of experience spanning over 45 years, we boast a portfolio of over 21,000 holiday homes spread across the UK, catering to every budget. We're committed to maintaining a high standard of service to our customers by abiding by ABTA's Code of Conduct Our excellent Trustpilot rating reflects the high level of customer satisfaction we strive for. We believe in keeping things simple, so you can focus on making lasting memories with your loved ones from the moment you book with us.

Sign up for a chance to win £500!

Stay updated on the latest deals, exclusive offers and new holiday destinations by joining the cottages.com newsletter! Register today and automatically be entered into our prize draw to win a £500 voucher. Click here for terms and conditions.

You can opt out anytime by using the unsubscribe link in our emails. We will use your information as per our Privacy Notice.