Best Vegan Restaurants in Columbia Heights / Brightwood

129 restaurants available nearby

1. Trini Vybez

4.6

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Caribbean • Washington

We’re a celebration of Trinidad and Tobago's street food culture while paying homage to the island with carefully crafted cocktails named after the landmarks of Trinidad and Tobago. Our two floor concept transitions from modern small bites such as oxtails sliders made with Trini hops bread, pepper roti, and vast wines and tastings on our lower level to the more traditional cuisine built upon the offerings established from our food truck, Trini Vybez, such as roti and the fan favorite doubles only this time, with meat and vegetable upgrade options.Whether it's small bites or full scale dining, we are sure to elevate your Caribbean food experience with island zest served up in a colorful yet modern setting.

2. Elizabeth's

4.9

Exceptional(1290)

Price: Very Expensive

• Vegan • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

Elizabeth's offers an extraordinary dining experience every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. We merge our gorgeous venue with a prix fixe Vegan Tasting Menu at $110 per person. Elizabeth's is a destination for special occasions and adventurous cuisine.Our sommelier curates a pairing of wines and beverages sourced from around the world at an additional $85 per person. We also offer a non-alcoholic beverage pairing comprised of non-alcoholic wines, mocktails, and infusions for $65 per person.Fully raw menus are not available. Please call the restaurant (202-347-8349) in reference to any allergies prior to making your reservation. Regarding reservations of 5 or more, please call the restaurant directly. We source and prepare the freshest ingredients for our exclusive fine dining experience. For this reason, reservation confirmations are required 24 hours in advance. Thank you for your understanding of the commitment that is made to creating a memorable dining experience.

3. Zaytinya - DC

4.7

Exceptional(19438)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 284 times today

Under the direction of celebrated chef José Andrés and concept chef Michael Costa, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on Jose’s deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington, DC.

4. Oyamel

4.7

Exceptional(9613)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Penn Quarter

Booked 175 times today

Oyamel Cocina Mexicana combines Mexico’s rich regional culinary traditions with modern urban fare. Guests experience an array of antijitos—traditional Mexican snack or small plates—along with authentic tacos, ceviches and an impressive selection of cocktails and tequilas. Under the direction of renowned chef José Andrés, Head Chef Omar Rodriguez takes traditional ingredients and techniques and elevates them to deliver dishes and drinks with exceptional creativity and refinement.

5. Equinox - DC

4.7

Exceptional(3440)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 15 times today

Equinox on 19th has an upscale casual, crisp, atmosphere that firmly establishes a city chic decor. We are excited to offer you a regional, seasonal dining experience by a five-time James Beard Award nominee for Best Chef, Mid-Atlantic, Chef Todd Gray. We specialize in seasonal fine dining, plant-based, and vegetable-forward cuisine. Check out our beautiful brick fireplace room that looks onto 19th Street with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows for a perfect view. Our ample bar seats over 40 and is ideal for a beverage before dinner. Our lime-washed brick walls evoke a classic DC townhouse. Our vibe is friendly & upscale casual; our food is celebrated for all dining styles, from gluten-free and plant-based to locally farmed produce. If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know when making your reservation and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Located at 900 19th St NW, just a few blocks from our previous location.

6. The Dabney

4.7

Exceptional(272)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Shaw

Booked 27 times today

Located in historic Blagden Alley in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood since 2015, The Dabney continues to pay tribute to the wonderful farmers, watermen, and purveyors of the mid-Atlantic region whom provide some of the best and most unique products in the country. We celebrate these ingredients by preparing them in a large wood burning hearth which is the centerpiece of our open kitchen. The current dining room experience is an 8-course tasting menu honoring the Mid-Atlantic's bounty. We offer an additional 3-course experience at our bar and bar area tables. Walk-in guests are welcome to enjoy the bar area as well.The Dabney has been awarded one Michelin star every year since 2017, James Beard Foundation Best Chef Mid-Atlantic for Chef Jeremiah Langhorne in 2018, and Washingtonian Magazine's #1 restaurant in 2023. At this time we are unable to accommodate severe allium and dairy allergies as well as vegan and vegetarian diets.

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7. Filomena Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(17213)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Georgetown

Booked 325 times today

Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!

8. Mita

4.9

Exceptional(67)

Price: Very Expensive

• Latin American • Washington

Booked 31 times today

MITA is a Michelin-Starred Vegetable-forward restaurant, offering a vibrant menu inspired by the rich flavors and ingredients of Latin America. Founded by Chefs Miguel Guerra and Tatiana Mora, MITA emphasizes the beauty and versatility of vegetables, crafting innovative dishes that delight the senses.We can be reached at info@mitadc.com.

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9. Lebanese Taverna - Washington DC

4.6

Exceptional(1304)

Price: Moderate

• Middle Eastern • Woodley Park

Booked 9 times today

Lebanese Taverna DC is located directly across from the Woodley Park metro, this location offers a 15-seat bar, lounge and seating for 130 people. Great for groups of all sizes and offers a private room for seating up to 50 people.

10. Olio e Più - DC

4.4

Awesome(197)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Washington

Booked 100 times today

Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, OLIO E PIÙ, is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House, bringing Italian tradition and a true sense of Mediterranean liveliness to the Penn Quarter. As an authentic trattoria, its cuisine is based on classic Italian dishes. As you dine at OLIO E PIÙ, you’ll be transported not just by the flavors of Italy but also by the authentic atmosphere that surrounds you. Here, the spirit of 1970s Italian elegance lives on, and every meal is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of shared moments. OLIO E PIÙ is more than just a restaurant; it’s a portal to a different time and place, where the essence of Italy’s rich culinary and cultural heritage is captured in every detail.

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Natalie
Denver / Colorado •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The food and service were outstanding, as usual. The music was a bit loud and made it difficult at times to hear the others at our table. Otherwise, it was stellar!
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Zaytinya - DCPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Penn Quarter
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4.7
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Jane
Baltimore / Maryland •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
This was one of the best dining experiences I have ever had in my life. The food, service and setting was beyond beautiful. I only wish I could have eaten more. Come hungry!!!
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Elizabeth'sPrice: Very Expensive• Vegan• Downtown
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4.9
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Randy
Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Tasty Mexican tapas. Deep robust flavors in every dish. Great variety of small plates goddess for a vegetarian and meat eater to dine together with no issues. Gluten free menu available. Save room for dessert.
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OyamelPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Penn Quarter
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4.7
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Tarsicio
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 27 Dec 2024
We had great time! Excellent food and service! Waiters were kind and warm. I recomend 100%
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Equinox - DCPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.7
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Anita
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 10 Nov 2024
Delicious! Loved everything we ordered. Doubles, roti, chicken, spinach, plantains.
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Trini VybezPrice: Expensive• Caribbean• Washington
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4.6

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129 restaurants available nearby

1. Trini Vybez

2. Elizabeth's

3. Zaytinya - DC

4. Oyamel

5. Equinox - DC

6. The Dabney

7. Filomena Ristorante

8. Mita

9. Lebanese Taverna - Washington DC

10. Olio e Più - DC

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