Vegan Restaurants in Dundee | Food & Brunch Guide

Dundee · Scotland

Find your next vegan meal in Dundee

Looking for vegan restaurants in Dundee? Start with a cooked plant-based breakfast at The Bach, compare the vegan café choices at Beans & Berries, ask about the day's vegan buffet dishes at Taza or choose a vegan preparation at Rama Thai. These four profiles help you plan where to eat vegan in Dundee, with menu links, addresses and practical notes for your visit.

All four venues have mixed menus; this is not a list of four completely vegan kitchens. The cards distinguish named vegan dishes from options requiring confirmation. Choose the meal format first, then check the relevant service window, especially when combining a café visit with a later restaurant sitting.

Researched 28 September 20264 restaurant and café profilesVegan breakfast, café meals, buffet & Thai dining

Vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants in Dundee

A useful dining plan separates a breakfast plate from a buffet lunch and an evening curry. It also keeps a vegetarian menu label distinct from a fully vegan preparation. This editorial shortlist is based on published information, not personal taste tests or numerical rankings. The source links and verification limits sit beside each profile, with optional Google restaurant photographs and maps available after consent.

For a cooked vegan breakfast

The Bach lists a plant-based cooked breakfast. Check its opening days and access notes before planning the visit.

For a café meal or something sweet

Beans & Berries has a separate vegan section, including pancake and flatbread choices. Confirm the current food-service window.

For a later restaurant meal

Compare the buffet format at Taza with individually ordered dishes at Rama Thai. Ask which complete preparations are vegan.

Restaurants and cafés in this guide

Editorial selection · not a ranking

The Bach

Albert Square · Meadowside

PB-labelled vegan choicesCooked breakfast & brunchRead access notes

Choose the plant-based breakfast, not the vegetarian equivalent.

The Bach's brunch menu includes The Fried Vegan, combining beans, vegetarian haggis, hash browns, avocado, tempeh, tomatoes and mushrooms. The operator explains that PB means vegan, while V means vegetarian. The wider café and restaurant menu contains animal ingredients, so choose the named plant-based dish and check any additions to the plate.

Before you visit The operator states that the venue is not wheelchair accessible: there are entrance steps and stairs to the toilets. Contact the team through the website to discuss access; it no longer uses a telephone. Check the brunch window rather than assuming breakfast dishes remain on the evening menu.

Information	Details
Vegan status	Mixed café and restaurant; PB identifies vegan menu choices.
Address	31 Albert Square, Meadowside Dundee DD1 1DJ
Published hours	Thursday–Monday 9am–9pm; Tuesday–Wednesday closed. Brunch: 9am–4pm; later dining has a separate menu.
Contact & booking	Use the website contact and reservation links. Do not rely on an older telephone listing.

Official sources: Address, hours and booking links · Meal windows and vegan breakfast · Dietary key, access and contact guidance.

Beans & Berries

Commercial Street · Dundee

Separate vegan selectionPancakes & flatbreadsCafé meals

Choose from the vegan section rather than the standard pancake menu.

Beans & Berries' ordering menu separates its Vegan Delight choices from the wider café menu. Vegan pancakes come with fruit and syrup options, while a vegan flatbread combines hummus, olives, sundried tomatoes and peppers. The separate section gives you a way to choose either a sweet café meal or a savoury lunch without assuming that conventional versions use the same ingredients.

Before you order Confirm the current eating-in menu, pancake availability and food-service times directly. A complete operator timetable was not verified during this check. Keep toppings, sauces and your drink vegan; a delivery service's hours do not automatically describe the café's seating hours.

Information	Details
Vegan status	Mixed café with a separate vegan section on its ordering menu.
Address	70 Commercial Street Dundee DD1 2AP
Service check	Confirm current café opening and food-service windows directly. Delivery availability is not treated as a verified dine-in timetable.
Contact	01382 690460. Ask about the current vegan menu for your visit.

Official sources: Restaurant ordering menu and vegan choices · Address and contact.

Taza Indian Buffet

City Quay · Camperdown Street

Vegan optionsIndian buffetCheck the day's selection

Ask the team to identify the vegan buffet dishes before filling your plate.

Taza describes vegan options within its wider Indian buffet offering. Its restaurant-supplied ordering menu also identifies vegan choices such as vegetable pakora and samosas, but a delivery-menu item is not a guarantee of what will be on the buffet that day. Choose this profile for the buffet format, and confirm the suitable starters, mains and accompaniments when you arrive.

Before you visit Tell staff you need vegan food rather than just vegetarian dishes. Ask about dairy, cooking fat, sauces, rice and breads, and discuss any additional dietary requirements separately. Confirm the day's buffet selection and last admission before booking a late visit.

Information	Details
Vegan status	Mixed Indian buffet with vegan options; ask staff to identify the current suitable dishes.
Address	Unit 1a, City Quay, Camperdown Street Dundee DD1 3JA
Published hours	Monday–Saturday noon–9:30pm; Sunday noon–8:30pm. Confirm the last admission and food-service cutoff.
Contact	01382 203070 or [email protected].

Sources: Operator's buffet format and opening hours · Address and contact · Operator's statement on vegan options in its regular buffet · Restaurant-supplied takeaway menu. Seasonal promotions are not treated as year-round offers.

Rama Thai

Dock Street · Dundee

Vegan preparations availableThai restaurantOrder explicitly vegan

Specify the vegan preparation, including the sauce.

Rama Thai's menu offers vegetarian/vegan versions of selected dishes, including curries and an aubergine dish with basil, garlic and yellow-bean sauce. The wider menu contains meat, fish and egg, so choose the suitable preparation with staff rather than assuming that a vegetable or tofu choice settles the entire recipe. This provides an individually ordered Thai meal as an alternative to the buffet profile.

Before you order Standard noodle and stir-fry descriptions can include egg or animal-based sauces. Ask for a fully vegan version and confirm fish sauce, shrimp paste, oyster sauce, broth and accompaniments. A definitive current operator timetable was not retrieved, so telephone before a time-sensitive visit.

Information	Details
Vegan status	Mixed Thai restaurant with selected vegetarian/vegan preparations; request the vegan version explicitly.
Address	32–34 Dock Street Dundee DD1 3DR
Service check	Confirm current opening days, restaurant sittings and kitchen last orders directly.
Listed contact	01382 223366. Use the full Dock Street address when planning the route.

Sources: Operator's menu and available preparations · Address and listed telephone. Directory hours are not presented as confirmed operator hours.

Vegan breakfast and brunch in Dundee

Decide between cooked breakfast and a sweet café meal

The first two profiles offer different starting points. Check the actual opening day and whether your chosen meal is served at your intended time. A separate evening menu should not be assumed to include the breakfast dishes.

Read the access and ordering notes

Plan for the venue as well as the food. Confirm any access requirements in advance, and ask for the vegan preparation by name when a café serves both conventional and plant-based versions.

Plan your Dundee vegan dining

Save each complete address

Albert Square, Commercial Street, City Quay and Dock Street are different destinations. Check the route from your accommodation or arrival point rather than relying on the title illustration to locate a restaurant.

Choose the dining format deliberately

A buffet visit and an individually ordered dinner need different checks. Confirm the suitable selection, seating arrangements and time available before choosing your meal.

Ask about the complete recipe

A vegetable dish may still contain egg, dairy or fish-based seasoning. Make the vegan request explicit for sauces, sides and drinks. Discuss allergies separately so staff can address those requirements directly.

Use food-service times, not just closing times

Check kitchen last orders, brunch cutoffs and buffet admission before arriving late. Use current menus for prices and availability, and contact the business where its timetable has not been fully confirmed.

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Dundee vegan dining FAQ

Are all four restaurants fully vegan?

No. These profiles cover vegan dishes and preparations within mixed menus. The classifications and ordering notes explain the distinction.

Which profile is the cooked-breakfast starting point?

The Bach lists a named vegan breakfast. Check its opening days, brunch window and access information before travelling.

Does a takeaway menu show everything available on a buffet?

No. The day's buffet can differ from the ordering menu. Ask staff to identify the current vegan starters, mains and accompaniments.

Is choosing tofu enough to make a Thai dish vegan?

Not necessarily. The sauce, broth, noodles or garnish may contain animal ingredients. Request the fully vegan preparation and confirm the whole plate.

Do the Google photos prove a dish is vegan?

No. The optional photographs can show non-vegan food. Use the menu and written ordering notes. The title image is a separate AI-generated city illustration.

Research notes

Researched 28 September 2026. Operator pages and restaurant-supplied menus were prioritised. The identified directory supports Rama Thai's contact details; complete current timetables were not verified for every venue. Buffet availability is not inferred from takeaway listings. This is desk research, not personal restaurant testing or kitchen inspection. Reconfirm current dishes, service, access and reservations directly before travelling.

The title image is an original AI-generated Dundee travel illustration, not a photograph of a recommended restaurant.

Optional Google photos and mini-maps load only after Google Maps consent in the central privacy settings. Food in third-party photographs is not necessarily vegan. Ordinary text and links remain available without consent. Privacy settings.