Vegan Food Options in Asheville: Restaurants, Food Trucks, Pop‑Ups & More

Explore Asheville’s vegan food scene with fully vegan restaurants, curated guides to standout meals across the city, HappyCow’s complete directory of local restaurants offering vegan options, and a full listing of food trucks and pop‑ups with vegan choices. The navigation below lets you jump straight to what you need.

100% vegan restaurants, food trucks, bakeries, and more

Plant
Restaurant • North Asheville
165 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Creative, chef‑driven vegan cuisine in a cozy neighborhood setting.
Pulp + Sprout Juice Bar and Vegan Cafe
Restaurant • North Asheville
233 S Liberty St, Asheville, NC 28801
100% vegan cafe and juice bar offering fresh bowls, smoothies, and plant‑based meals.
The Smokin’ Onion Restaurant and Food Truck
Restaurant + Food Truck • West Asheville
697 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
Fully vegan comfort‑food restaurant (Fri-Mon) with a roaming food truck (Tue at New Belgium) serving burgers, sandwiches, and more.
Field & Kitchen
Restaurant • Hendersonville
1620 Brevard Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28791
100% vegan restaurant in Hendersonville offering seasonal, plant‑based dishes.
Mean Mandy’s
Food Truck
Vegan comfort‑food truck rotating through various Asheville locations. Follow Instagram for updates.
New Moon Donuts
Food Truck • West Asheville
1461 Sand Hill Rd, Candler, NC 28715
Vegan donut truck typically at AB Tech Enka Campus Parking Lot. Wed-Fri 8am-1pm; Sun 9am-1pm. Check Instagram for schedule.
Royall Vegan
Food Truck
Vegan food truck serving comfort‑food favorites at various Asheville locations.
Diatribe Brewing Company
Brewery • West Asheville
1042 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806
100% vegan brewery with a fully plant‑based menu and welcoming community space.
Back Porch Baking Company
Wholesale / Pop‑Up Bakery
Fully vegan wholesale bakery offering pop‑ups and special event menus.
Dough House Donuts
Bakery • Black Mountain
601 W State St, Black Mountain, NC 28711
Vegan donut shop in Black Mountain with rotating flavors and seasonal specials.
Moon and Back Bakery
Desserts • Online Retail
Small‑batch vegan ice cream, brownies, and cookies available via online retail.
Dare Vegan Cheese
Retail / Markets
Artisanal plant‑based cheeses available at Asheville markets and in local grocery stores.
White Squirrel Kitchens
Retail • Online
Small‑batch plant‑based cheeses available through online retail.
Hominy Farms
Pop‑Up Bakery
Vegan pop‑up bakery appearing at various Asheville locations. Check their site for upcoming events.
Chocolo
Pop‑Up • Peruvian Vegan Food
Peruvian vegan pop‑up events around Asheville, featuring creative plant‑based dishes. Follow for event updates.

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See All Vegan and Vegan-Friendly Restaurants

Asheville has no shortage of places serving vegan dishes, from neighborhood cafés to busy food trucks and local restaurants all over town. This directory gathers every spot in the city with vegan options, making it easy to find something good no matter where you’re exploring.

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