Canterbury is well-known for its wide range of bars, restaurants and cafes, many offering delicious vegan-friendly menus. Here are our Top Ten places to Eat Vegan in Canterbury in no particular order.
1. The Veg Box Cafe
The Veg Box Cafe located just a short walk from the Cathedral gate, specialises in vegan and vegetarian food using seasonal, locally sourced, fair trade and organic produce.
The recently expanded, popular cafe, offers a wide range of freshly prepared breakfast (8.30am – 11am) and lunch (12pm – 4pm) options, along with a plethora of delicious homemade cakes and sweet treats to eat in or to take away.
Click here to visit The Veg Box Cafe website
2. The Monument
The Monument is Canterbury’s only plant-based pub. Located in St Dunstan’s Street, a short distance from the Westgate Tower and Canterbury West Train Station, the Pub boasts a friendly atmosphere and expanding vegan menu, including their famous ‘All Vegan Burgers’.
Click here to visit The Monument’s website
3. Refectory Kitchen
The Refectory Kitchen, also located in St Dunstan’s Street, specialises in breakfasts, brunch and lunch, using locally sourced produce where possible. A range of tasty vegan dishes are available.
Click here to visit the Refectory Kitchen’s website
4. The Ambrette Canterbury
The Ambrette, located in the heart of Canterbury City Centre, boasts a flavour-packed menu inspired by global cuisine. Their specialist vegan menu doesn’t disappoint and offers a great choice of dishes.
Click here to visit The Ambrette Canterbury’s website
5. Canteen
The Canteen, just a short walk from the Cathedral Gate, is an independent cafe offering a range of flat breads, salads, baguettes, toasties, burritos, jacket potatoes and specials, including plenty of vegan-friendly options.
Click here to visit the Canteen’s website
6. Kitch
Kitch, located on Canterbury’s High Street, specialises in healthy dishes free from refined sugars, refined flour and processed foods, using only free range, organic and seasonal produce. The menu offers a fantastic range of vegan dishes.
Click here to visit Kitch’s website
7. The Lady Luck
The Lady Luck is a vibrant pub located in Canterbury’s High Street, just a short walk from the Westgate Tower. Well-known for its bustling music nights, The Lady Luck also has a reputation for its delicious vegan takes on classic pub dishes.
Click here to visit The Lady Luck’s website
8. The Skinny Kitchen
The Skinny Kitchen Cafe, also located in Canterbury’s High Street, is a small but friendly cafe specialising in healthy breakfast and brunch dishes, skinny burgers and protein bowls. The Cafe’s vegan pancakes are must-have.
Click here to visit The Skinny Kitchen’s website
9. Chapter
Located in Burgate, a short distance from the High Street, Chapter specialises in delicious pizzas and is known for having some of the best vegan pizza’s in Canterbury.
Click here to visit Chapter’s website
10. Oscar & Bentleys
The British Bistro, Oscar & Bentleys, is a short distance from The Marlowe Theatre. The Bistro boasts a comprehensive plant-based menu with a tasty range of vegan-friendly options.
Click here to visit Oscar & Bentleys’ website