Vegan Dining Out 
This section is a directory of listings by province, of vegan-friendly restaurants and fastfood outlets in South Africa, which will help you overcome problems of where to eat, especially when you're visiting a strange or new city.
If you'd like to review our dining options in order of cuisine type, select the 'List by Type' tab below.
Nationwide >
Global Wrapps
Global Wrapps offers a healthy alternative to modern fast food. Global Wrapps have chosen the most popular flavours from around the world and combined them with the tastiest combination of local ingredients.
What makes their wrapps unique is that the fillings are enclosed in their trademark low GI tortilla. They use lavish breads because they are tastier and lighter than most other wrappers.
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Kauai Health Food & Juice Co
Founded on the Hawaiian island of Kauai (pronounced ka-why) and inspired by the abundance of tropical fruits and a passion for clean, healthy living, the idea of a freshly squeezed juice & health food company was born.
12 years later, this healthy alternative is available in over 75 stores around South Africa! All products are made fresh to order and ingredients are kept as close to their whole and natural state as possible so that they don't lose any of their flavour or goodness.
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Eastern Cape >
Nina's Deli
Nina's sell an assortment of exotic relishes and sushi items. They make a fresh variety of salads and Mediterranean meals each day. Check with them which are vegan, they know which are which.
Open late on Wednesdays, easy parking right outside the door.
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Gauteng >
Khana Khazana
Khana Khazana (meaning 'ancient treasure') is an authentic vegan-friendly Indian restaurant and take-away in northwest Jo'burg. Indian food is known for its delicate flavours and silky sauces, and each dish is individually prepared with fresh herbs and spices.
They not only have vegan starter to main course dishes available, but they can also modify any of their vegetable dishes into vegan dishes if you would like to have one.
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Western Cape >
Chandani
A small intimate restaurant that recreates exotic India, both with food and décor. Everything is authentic - they import their spices directly from India as well as their chefs.
All dishes are individually prepared in the style of the Mughals who ruled India for generations. They follow the ancient Hindu tradition of "stricly vegetarian", which excludes eggs but des include dairy items. Despite this, most dishes on the menu can be prepared without using any animal products.
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Mountainview Café
This family owned take away/café is always spotless, the service always excellent and the food great! Rachma and Ebrahim always greet with a friendly smile and tend to remember every patron's name. They serve halal, vegetarian and vegan food. Most Vegatarian dishes can easily be vegan - just ask them and mention that you are vegan!
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Portobello's
Portobello Café is somewhat of an institution in Cape Town. Renowned for its earthy yet funky ambience, Portobello serves the most delicious vegetarian buffet in town, made with only the freshest ingredients everyday. Their wholesome veggie burgers are the best, with a cake and sweet selection that is simply sublime.
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Listings Criteria for Vegan-friendly Eateries
In this section we list out dining establishments that are suitable for vegans in South Africa. Our dual purpose is to promote restaurants and fastfood outlets that offer dining choices for vegans, whilst also providing a useful guide for South African vegans searching for places to eat. Our listings service is free of charge.
To qualify for a listing on our site as a vegan-friendly restaurant, an eatery must have:
- 3 vegan starters and 3 vegan main courses on its menu (can include 1 salad each course); or
- For off-menu dining options - 1 vegan starter and 1 vegan main course that are changed daily.
To qualify for a listing as a vegan-friendly fastfood outlet, an establishment must have:
- 3 vegan main courses on its menu (can include 1 salad); or
- For off-menu dining options - 1 vegan main course that is changed daily.
If your business meets either of these criteria and you would like to be listed here, we'll gladly reward you with a free listing. Please contact us now to get your vegan-friendly business listed and help promote veganism in South Africa.
Note: all of these South African restaurants are suitable for vegetarians, and many are likely to have more vegetarian options than the minimum number detailed in the criteria above.
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