Veg-Friendly Restaurants
Worcester | Shrewsbury
Worcester, MA |
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Quan Yin (Map) 56 Hamilton Street Worcester, MA (508) 831-1322 Mon-Fri 11am-9pm |
All vegan Chinese and Vietnamese restaurant with extensive mock-meat selection . Dinner priced under $7. Lunch special for less than $5. Take-out available. A local favorite. |
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Tortilla Sam's (Map) 107 Highland Street Worcester, MA 1-877-EAT-SAMS Mon closed |
Mexican-American fare. Variety of chili, burritos, fajitas & Tofu Wings. The unchicken fajitas are fantastic. Take-out & delivery available. Priced from $2.85 to $8.95. |
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Sano cafe (Map) 232 Chandler St Worcester, MA Mon-Fri 9am-6pm |
Seasonal and mostly organic cafe attached to the Living Earth grocery store. Menu includes sandwiches, wraps and burgers. Vegan brunch served on Sundays. |
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Nancy Chang (Map) 372 Chandler St. Worcester, MA (508) 752-8899 Mon-Thu 11:30am-10pm |
Healthy Chinese cuisine. Many mock-meat and tofu dishes. Substitute veg chicken for any chicken dish. Prices from $7.95 to $10.45. |
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Shiraz (Map) 259 Park Ave Worcester, MA (508) 767-1639 Mon & Tue 11am-8pm |
Armenian cuisine. Offers around 5 vegetarian dishes, including delicious falafel, baba ganoush, and hummus wraps. Prices range from $6.25 to $12.95. |
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Sahara Cafe & Restaurant (Map) 143 Highland St. Worcester, MA (508) 798-2181 Mon-Fri 11am-10pm |
Upscale Middle Eastern restaurant with extensive vegetarian options. The Sahara occasionally features live music and local bands. All soups are meat-free, but some contain dairy. Priced from $5.00 to $18.00. |
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Fantastic Pizza & Cafe (Map) 925 Main St Worcester, MA (508) 798-5577 Mon-Fri 11am-11pm |
Small Middle Eastern eatery priced from $2.95 to $5.95. Well known for the falafel sandwich. |
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One Love Cafe (Map) 800 Main Street Worcester, MA (508) 753-8663 Mon-Wed Noon-10pm |
Cozy veg-friendly Jamaican cafe. Buffet every Thursday night. Monthly vegan brunch. Call for details. Priced from $2.00 to $6.95. |
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The "Q" cafe (Map) 362 Chandler Street Worcester, MA (508) 757-0411 Mon - Wed 7am-Midnight |
Great new vegan deli and cafe. A hip atmosphere with inexpensive fare. Have the barista build you a sandwich piled high with soy cheese, vegan salami, egg-free mayonaise, and veggies. Prices around $6. |
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Pho Dakao (Map) 593 Park Ave Worcester, MA (508) 756-7555 Mon-Thurs 11am-10 AM |
This cozy Vietnamese restaurant features traditional Vietnamese Pho, a vegan noodle soup. Pho Dakao also offers a variety of tofu and vegetable dishes. The veggie spring rolls make a great appetizer! Priced between $6 - $10. |
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Duck Yao (Map) Worcester, MA (508) 754-1098
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Duck Yao is an elegant backyard entirely vegan Chinese restaurant run by two hip young women and a Chinese Taoist family. Fantastic faux meats. Catering available upon request. |
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Moe's Southwest Grill (Map) 3 Stafford Street Worcester, MA (508) 459-6060
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This hip national burrito chain features a menu that's centered on fresh burritos, tacos, and fajitas. Build your own burrito or taco with your choice of black or pinto beans, Spanish or brown rice, and vegan guacamole. In 2004 Moe's won a Proggy award for Most Vegetarian-Friendly National Restaurant Chain Priced $3-$6. |
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Red Lantern (Map) 235 Shrewsbury St Worcester, MA 508-795-0500
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Chinese-American restaurant and sports bar. Good mock meat selection, including sweet & sour veggie ribs. Menu features homemade faux meats. Try the General Tso's Veg Chicken! |
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Buddha Hut (Map) 415 Chandler Street Worcester, MA 508-459-0367
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All-vegan Chinese restaurant with many mock-meat dishes. Good selection, inexpensive good location. Expect to pay about $10-$12 including appetizers and drinks. Read a full review... |
Shrewsbury, MA |
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| Udupi (Map) 378 Maple Ave Shrewsbury, MA 508-459-5099 Mon 11:30am-3pm & 5pm-9:30pm |
All vegetarian Indian fare. Priced from $7.95 - $12.95. |
| Moe's Southwest Grill (Map) 61 Boston Turnpike Rd Shrewsbury, MA (508) 797-6637
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This hip national burrito chain features a menu that's centered on fresh burritos, tacos, and fajitas. Vegetarian options abound at Moe's. Build your own burrito or taco with your choice of black or pinto beans, Spanish or brown rice, and vegan guacamole. In 2004 Moe's won a Proggy award for Most Vegetarian-Friendly National Restaurant Chain Priced $3-$6. Moe's a great place for quick food on the cheap. |
| India Cafe (Map) 84 Boston Tpke Shrewsbury, MA 508-754-2200
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Small veg-friendly Indian place with great lunch buffet. Buffet selection changes daily, but always has good vegan options. Try the chickpea curry and traditional Indian bread! |