The 2023 VegNews Restaurant Awards

From everyone at VegNews, THANK YOU for voting in the first-ever VegNews Restaurant Awards! The polls close October 31 at midnight PST, and the winning restaurants will be revealed on Monday, November 6. We will also be randomly drawing 20 voters to win a $100 gift card to beloved vegan eatery Veggie Grill! If you love vegan food as much as we do, don’t forget to subscribe to VegNews (or renew) for the latest plant-based news, recipes, travel, interviews, and so much more. You can even become a VegNews VIP! And don’t miss our go-to restaurant guides here.

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November 24, 2025

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Health + Wellness

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November 22, 2025

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November 25, 2025

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November 25, 2025

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November 25, 2025

Garlicky Herb-Roasted Whole Cauliflower Garlicky Herb-Roasted Whole Cauliflower

November 24, 2025

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Vegan Truffle Cream’d Corn With Béchamel Vegan Truffle Cream’d Corn With Béchamel

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Devilishly Good Vegan Deviled Egg Potatoes Devilishly Good Vegan Deviled Egg Potatoes

November 23, 2025

Warm Butter Bean Salad With Roasted Bell Peppers and Pili Pili Oil Warm Butter Bean Salad With Roasted Bell Peppers and Pili Pili Oil

November 23, 2025

Fresh-Baked Vegan Dinner Rolls Fresh-Baked Vegan Dinner Rolls

November 23, 2025

Easy Vegan Holiday Pomegranate Salad Easy Vegan Holiday Pomegranate Salad

November 23, 2025

Glazed Vegan Honeynut Squash With Mint and Feta Glazed Vegan Honeynut Squash With Mint and Feta

November 22, 2025

Shaved Brussels Sprouts With Creamy Mustard Sauce Shaved Brussels Sprouts With Creamy Mustard Sauce

November 22, 2025

Vegan Roasted Cranberry Puff Pastry Vegan Roasted Cranberry Puff Pastry

November 22, 2025

Vegan Coconut Creamed Corn Vegan Coconut Creamed Corn

November 22, 2025

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