Arizona’s Plant-Based Landscape
From Phoenix’s thriving urban vegan scene to Tucson’s world-class Mexican food tradition reimagined through a plant-based lens, Arizona offers an extraordinary range of options for plant-based travelers and residents alike.
Top 10 Must-Visit Spots
- Green New American Vegetarian (Phoenix): A welcoming, community-focused fully vegan restaurant serving creative American cuisine.
- Pomegranate Café (Scottsdale): Consistently excellent organic cooking with deep ties to local farms.
- Loving Hut (Multiple Locations): A reliable fully vegan chain with locations across the Phoenix metro area.
- Nami (Scottsdale): Outstanding vegan Japanese and sushi-inspired cuisine.
- My Vegan Sweet (Tempe): An extraordinary plant-based dessert shop that demands a visit.
- Tumerico (Tucson): One of the great vegetarian restaurants in the entire Southwest — powerfully spiced, deeply satisfying Mexican-inspired dishes.
- Café Botanica (Sedona): Surrounded by red rocks, this wellness-focused café serves beautiful plant-forward cuisine.
- Local First Arizona Artisan Market: Not a restaurant, but the place to discover the best local plant-based producers in the state.
- Illegal Pete’s (Phoenix): Their extensive plant-based burrito building options have made them a favorite for casual plant-based dining.
- Sprout Sandwich Shop (Flagstaff): A mountain town gem with outstanding plant-based sandwiches.
