VEGAN RESTAURANTS IN FORT WAYNE
Fort Wayne Vegan Dining Guide
Looking for vegan-friendly & vegan restaurants in Fort Wayne? Fort Wayne is home to 1 all-vegan restaurant and a number of vegan-friendly restaurants making it easy to get a great vegan meal when dining out in Fort Wayne.
The Fort Wayne Vegan Dining Guide is your source for finding great vegan dining options in Fort Wayne. Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or just want to add more meat-free meals to your diet, the restaurants listed in this dining guide go above and beyond, offering multiple unique and delicious vegan options on the menu.
With every meat-free meal you eat, you help animals, the environment, and improve your health – so what are you waiting for? Browse our restaurant listings below and check out our interactive map to find vegan food near you. Happy Eating!
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Loving Cafe
Vegan
605 Coldwater Rd, Suite A, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Website: www.lovingcafefw.com
About: Loving Cafe is an ALL-VEGAN restaurant offering delicious American & Asian cuisine including vegan sandwiches, hearty soups, noodle & rice dishes, fruit smoothies, raw food entrees and more.
Three Fires Pizza
Vegan-Friendly
5215 Illinois Road Suite 101, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Website: www.threefirespizza.com
About: Three Fires Pizza’s regular pizza crust and gluten-free crust are both vegan. They will substitute vegan cheese on any pizza or dish that contains cheese. Give one of their specialty pizzas a try — the Vegan 800 “sausage and ricotta” or the vegan Thai with peanut sauce! Both use seasoned cauliflower in place of meat and are incredibly delicious! They also have vegan pepperoni pizza with pepperoni from our friends at Sea Salt & Cinnamon. You may even be able to get a vegan dessert from Sea Salt & Cinnamon. Ask your server for availability.
Mercado
Vegan-Friendly
111 Columbia St, Ste 103, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Website: mercadofw.com
About: Mercado on the Landing offers 2 vegan tacos – the Hongo Al Pastor mad with mushrooms and the Falafel My Homies with pinto bean falafel. Get them with beans and rice which are both vegan! Mercado is a scratch kitchen so can prepare something to your needs. Order enchiladas with falafel or black beans instead of meat. Or create a fajita bowl with the vegan Al Pastor. They are very accommodating. Be sure to get an order of the Johnny Boy Brussels minus the cotija cheese!
3 Rivers Co-op & Deli
Vegan-Friendly
1612 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Website: www.3riversfood.coop
About: The deli offers vegan & non-veg soups, sandwiches, a hot food bar, cupcakes, muffins & more including desserts from D-lightfuls.The grocery carries a large assortment of vegan options including mock meats, vegan cheese, milk alternatives, and more.
B. Antonio’s Pizza
Vegan-Friendly
10011 Lima Road & 5414 Meijer Drive
Website: www.bantonios.com
About: Both locations offer several vegan options. Their crusts and breadsticks are vegan as well as their garlic butter dipping sauce. They offer vegan cheese, vegan “beef”, “sausage”, and “pepperoni” that can be added to any pizza. Or, build your own calzone or “sausage” roll with your choice of vegan alternatives and veggies!
Halal Eats
Vegan-Friendly
5755 St. Joe Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Website: www.halaeatsfw.com
About: Halal eats servers authentic Middle East Food including hummus (be sure to ask for the vegan hummus as their regular hummus contains dairy yogurt), falafel, rice, baba ghanouj, stuffed grape leaves, wraps, and more.
Hop River Brewing Company
Vegan-Friendly
1515 N Harrison St, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Website: www.hopriverbrewing.com
About: Want to dine on great food while throwing back a few local brews? Hop River Brewing serves award-winning beers and great vegan options. View their menu for current offerings.
Nawa
Vegan-Friendly
126 Columbia Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Website: nawa.live
About: Nawa offers a few vegan options on menu. Start your meal with their Spring Rolls with sweet & sour dipping sauce. Some of the meals under “Wok Action” can be made vegan, just ask your server. Our favorites are the Kung Pao Cauliflower with Tofu, the Teriyaki Tofu, and the Spicy Eggplant. Just be sure to say “vegan please!”
Umi
Vegan-Friendly
121 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Website: umifortwayne.com
About: Looking for an upscale dining option in Fort Wayne? Umi’s offers a few vegan options on their menu under the vegan/vegetarian section — vegetable fried rice (no egg), fried tofu, vegan pad thai, and mushroom miso soup. Ask about vegan sushi options or ask the chef to prepare a custom dish.
Baker Street Steakhouse
Vegan-Friendly
4820 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Website: www.bakerstreetfortwayne.com
About: Don’t let the fact that this is a steakhouse scare you off. They actually have an amazing vegetarian menu with most items being able to be made vegan. The menu may change, but as of this writing, the menu options included: vegetable coconut curry, roasted jackfruit street tacos, roasted butternut squash hummus, and more. They’re a scratch kitchen so with a little advance notice they’re willing to make custom dishes.
Dash-In
Vegan-Friendly
814 S. Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, IN
Website: www.thedashin.com
About: Casual Dining Restaurant, Cafe & Craft Beer Bar (23 Draft Beers!). Offers vegan options including a black bean burger, hummus plate, and hummus wrap.
Alto Grado Pizzeria
Vegan-Friendly
111 W. Columbia Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
website: altogradopizza.com
About: At Alto Grado you can build your own vegan pizza with vegan cheese and veggies or try their Happy Vegan Pizza with mushrooms, artichokes, and olives. For dessert, try their Cinnamon Stix or Fruit Du Jour. Just ask them to sub olive oil for butter.
Taj Mahal
Vegan-Friendly
6410 W. Jefferson Blvd, Ste 9B, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Website: www.tajmahalfw.com
About: Taj Mahal offers authentic Indian cuisine with a vegetarian section on their menu. Ask your server which items can be made vegan. Our favorites include Vegetable Samosas, Aloo Gobi, and Aloo Mattar.
Salsa Grille
Vegan-Friendly
See website or map for locations
website: salsagrille.com
About: Who doesn’t love Mexican? Build your own taco, burrito, bowl, or salad with fresh, vegan ingredients. Both of their rice and both beans are vegan. Top it off with some of the best seasoned tofu in town! Don’t forget to stop by their salsa bar! (Salsa bar and tofu are not available at the George’s International location)
Core Life Eatery
Vegan-Friendly
407 W Coliseum, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Website: corelifeeatery.com
About: If you’re looking for fresh, fast, and health food, Core Life Eatery is the spot! Create your own bowl full of nutritious grains and veggies then top it off with your protein of choice — hummus, falafel, black beans, or tofu and dressing of choice.
JK O’Donnell’s Irish Pub
Vegan-Friendly
121 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Website: www.jkodonnells.com
About: An Irish pub in downtown Fort Wayne with beer, liquor, and vegan options. Try their hummus or vegan veggie burger (bun is not vegan). The Curry & Chips may be vegan but we haven’t found out yet.
816 Pint & Slice
Vegan-Friendly
816 S. Calhoun, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Website: pintandslice.com
About: Order a pizza, calzone, or salad and top it off with vegan Daiya cheese. Crusts are completely vegan as are their breadsticks and garlic butter!
Health Food Shoppe
Vegan-Friendly
3515 N Anthony Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
website: healthfoodshoppe.com
About: The Health Food Shoppe is a natural grocer carrying vegan options including mock meats, vegan cheese, milk alternatives, and more. Their deli offers veg & non-veg soups, sandwiches, a hot food bar & more.
Blaze Pizza
Vegan-Friendly
401 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Website: blazepizza.com
About: Yes, vegans can eat pizza! And thanks to Blaze, it doesn’t need to be cheeseless Blaze, a national pizza chain, offers vegan cheese for any pizza. Similar in fashion to a Subway or Chipotle, you tell them what toppings you want on your pizza and they make it in front of you. Let them know you’re vegan and they’ll even be sure to use a vegan-only pizza cutter!
Lucky Moose / Lucky Turtle
Vegan-Friendly
622 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Website: luckyturtlegrill.com
About: Part bar part family-friendly restaurant that offers plenty of vegan options. Try the vegan chili and salad bar (ask about vegan dressings). They carry vegan Gardein Scallopini Chick’n which can be substituted in any dish that has chicken.
Chipotle
Vegan-Friendly
Multiple locations. See map or website.
Website: chipotle.com
About: If you enjoy burritos, Chipotle is the go-to chain for vegans. Order a mouth-watering burrito, taco, or bowl packed with black beans or pinto beans, sofritas (seasoned tofu), rice (both are vegan), guacamole, fajita vegetables, lettuce, corn, and your choice of salsa.
Kanela
Vegan-Friendly
618 S Harrison St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
website: kanelafw.com
About: Kanela offers blended coffee drinks, juices, and smoothies. Ask for oatmilk or almond milk. For a quick bite, grab a Vegan Breakfast Bagel made with Just Egg, vegan cheese, and vegan mayo or a Hummus Wrap with avocado and veggies.
Hoppy Gnome
Vegan-Friendly
203 E. Berry Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Website: hoppygnome.com
About: Hoppy Gnome recently updated their menu to make it more veggie-friendly with their addition of Tofu Tacos, Tomyum Veggie tacos, and the Vegan Bowl. They also have vegan sushi, some of the best salsa and guacamole in town, and vegetarian options that could be made vegan. Ask your server for details. Vegan items are clearly marked on the menu.
Tazza Cafe
Vegan-Friendly
5991 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46809
Website: https://tazzacafe.business.site
About: Tazza Cafe offers many vegan options including vegan sandwiches and wraps. Daily specials usually have a vegan option. They just added a grab ‘n’ go refrigerator case with some vegan options including potato salad, pimento cheese, buffalo chickpea salad, vegan ham salad, cashew curry salad, pasta salad, and more!
They also offer non-dairy milks for coffees.
Panera Bread
Vegan-Friendly
4110 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Website: panerabread.com
About: Panera Bread is a fast casual bakery & cafe with several vegan options including their new Vegan Lentil Quinoa Broth Bowl and Soba Noodle Broth Bowl with Edamame. Their Ten Vegetable Soup is also vegan. Make a veggie sandwich or enjoy the Mediterranean Veggie Sandwich without feta cheese and sub a vegan bread.
Some salads can be made vegan with some subtractions like the Fuji Apple Salad minus chicken, gorgonzola.Breakfast items include Steel Cut Oatmeal with Strawberries & Pecans.
For a list of vegan options including breads & bakery items visit their Vegan Panera site.
The Sassy Vegan
Vegan
Website: https://www.thesassyvegancc.com
About:The Sassy Vegan offers all-vegan and gluten-free treats, meals, and more including cakes, cupcakes, and baked donuts! Find their baked goods at different locations around the Fort Wayne area, visit them at the farmer’s markets or order online from their website.
Brooklyn Pints Microcreamery
Vegan-Friendly
725 Union St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Website: facebook.com/Brooklynpintsmicrocreamery
About: Brooklyn Pints offers a changing selection of vegan ice creams. Get it in a cone, add some espresso for an affogato, or turn it into a shake using non-dairy milk! Stop in and see what they’re vegan options of the day are … you may even find a vegan cookie or muffin!
Oh Five Scoop Shop
Vegan-Friendly
1937 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Website: facebook.com/OhFiveScoopShop
About: Check out their current offerings of vegan gelato get it by the cone, bowl, or with a vegan brownie from The Sassy Vegan. While you’re there, be sure to check out their assortment of vegan candy bars, stickers, and hot fudge!
Just Cream
Vegan-Friendly
338 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Website: www.icecreamboutiquefw.com
About: Check out their current offerings of soy-based vegan ice creams. Past vegan ice cream flavors have included cookies & cream, butter pecan, carrot mango Italian ice, and more.
Blonde & Brunette
Vegan
Website: blondeandbrunette6.godaddysites.com
About: Looking for a vegan catering company for your wedding or party? Blonde & Brunette is a 100% vegan catering company serving northeast Indiana. They offer personalized, custom menus.
You can also find some of their vegan options on the menu at the Hoosier Drive-In in Huntington, IN. And, you can order their vegan peppered or teriyaki jerky on their website!
Moo-over Ice Cream & Bakery
Vegan
207 W. Van Buren St., Columbia City, IN 46725
About a 15-30 minute drive from Fort Wayne.
Website: moo-over.com
About: Just outside of Fort Wayne in Columbia City, IN, you’ll find an all-vegan ice cream shop. Moo-over serves up creative ice cream flavors and vegan soft serve! Try one of their tumbleweeds or ice cream shake! They even have a large assortment of vegan and gluten-free baked goods such as yeast-raised donuts, cakes, and more. Stop by today to check out their current offerings.
The Rooted Vegan
Vegan
207 W. Van Buren St., Columbia City, IN 46725
About a 30-50 minute drive from Fort Wayne.
Website: the-rooted-vegan.square.site
About: The Rooted Vegan in Angola is a casual, all-vegan restaurant offering an assortment of menu items for breakfast and lunch. You’ll find healthier options such as buddha bowls, smoothies, and chickpea salad sandwiches alongside some vegan comfort classics such as a vegan sausage egg ‘n’ cheese bagel, tacos, burritos, biscuits & gravy and more.
They also offer some vegan baked goodies. Ask about gluten-free options.