Kassel is a beautiful city in Hesse with many green spaces, culture – and a growing selection of great restaurants and cafés. As a vegan, it’s not always easy to find the right options. That’s why we’ve put together the best vegan restaurants in Kassel for you.
Zum glücklichen Bergschweinchen – 100 % vegan snack bar
Zum glücklichen Bergschweinchen is one of the best spots in Kassel for delicious vegan food. The snack bar mainly uses regional ingredients from organic farming and offers vegan fast food such as seitan döner (Vöner), spelt (Grünkern) burgers, salads, dips, homemade fries, and desserts. Many dishes are also available to go; and there are usually plenty of parking spaces right outside.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| District | Unterneustadt (Kassel) |
| Highlights | 100 % vegan; regional & organic; Vöner, spelt burgers, salads, dips, homemade fries & desserts |
| Address | Weserstraße 2 34125 Kassel Germany |
| Contact |
Tel.: 0561 82089944 · Email: bergschweinchen@gmail.com Facebook: Zum glücklichen Bergschweinchen · Instagram: @zumgluecklichenbergschweinchen |
| Opening hours* | Thu & Sun: 12:00 – 20:00 · Fri & Sat: 12:00 – 21:00 · Mon–Wed: closed |
| Price per person | approx. €10 – €20 |
| Service options | Indoor & outdoor seating, to-go/curbside pickup, on-site parking |
*Hours & offerings may vary – please check current details on social media/by phone.
CRUNCHY KEBAB VEGAN – 100 % vegan döner
CRUNCHY KEBAB VEGAN is one of Kassel’s best spots for vegan fast food. This fully vegan place offers kebabs, falafel, salads & sides – with lots of toppings and house sauces. Particularly popular are creative options like the New Jersey Cheese Kebab, Tijuana, Palermo, or Marakesh.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| District | Vorderer Westen (Kassel) |
| Highlights | 100 % vegan; döner, falafel, salads & sides; many toppings & sauces; partner branch close to Crunchy Kebab |
| Address | Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 73 34119 Kassel Germany |
| Contact |
Tel.: +49 561 72988828 Website: crunchy-vegan.de (Main brand): crunchy-kebab.com Instagram: @crunchy_kebab_vegan |
| Opening hours* |
Mon–Thu: 11:30 – 22:00 Fri–Sat: 12:00 – 00:00 Sun: 11:30 – 22:00 |
| Price per person | approx. €1 – €10 |
| Service options | Indoor & outdoor seating, to-go & delivery (platform-dependent), card payment |
*Hours & services may vary – please check the latest information on the website/Instagram.
Herbstapfel – vegan cuisine, fresh & regional
Herbstapfel is an excellent vegan restaurant in Kassel. They cook with fresh, regional ingredients – without unnecessary additives. To start, you’ll find options such as tortilla chips, bruschetta, antipasti, or three spelt (Grünkern) patties. For mains (often available in small/large portions, depending on the menu), choose from chili sin carne, lentil risotto, Kernkraft bowl, chili cheeze bowl, Shivalis bowl, or a seasonal curry bowl. There are also vegan burgers in brioche buns with in-house patties, fresh salad & sauces. Herbstapfel can be counted among the best restaurants in Kassel for vegan food.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| District | Wehlheiden (Kassel) |
| Highlights | 100 % vegan; regional & no additives; bowls, burgers, risotto; restaurant, delivery & catering |
| Address | Kohlenstraße 20 34121 Kassel Germany |
| Contact |
Tel.: 0561 840 90000 · Email: info@herbstapfel.de Website: herbstapfel.de · Menu (PDF): view Instagram: @herbstapfel_kassel · Facebook: Herbstapfel Reservations: book online (as per website) |
| Opening hours* |
Restaurant: Mon, Wed–Fri 17:30–22:00 · Sat/Sun 13:00–22:00 · Tue closed Kitchen: Mon, Wed–Fri 17:30–21:30 · Sat/Sun 13:00–21:30 Delivery: Mon–Fri 17:30–21:00 · Sat/Sun 13:30–21:00 |
| Price per person | approx. €10 – €20 |
| Service options | Indoor & outdoor seating (terrace), to-go & delivery, Wi-Fi, happy-hour food (platform info) |
*Hours, menu & promotions may vary – please check the latest details on the website/Instagram.
TRIMURTI – Indian, vegetarian & vegan
TRIMURTI is a popular Kassel spot for authentic Indian cuisine – vegetarian with many vegan options. The kitchen focuses on fresh, healthy products and aromatic spices. Classics like thali, samosas (filled with potatoes & pomegranate seeds), mixed pakoras, paratha, bhatura chana, navratan korma, or bhindi masala are on the menu, as well as Ayurvedic chai and refreshing drinks. In summer, the sun terrace is perfect for relaxing; there are also lunch offers, an evening menu, and catering. TRIMURTI is also an excellent option in Kassel for delicious vegan food.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| District | Vorderer Westen (Kassel) |
| Highlights | Indian; vegetarian & vegan options; thali, samosas, pakoras, bhatura chana, navratan korma, bhindi masala; lunch offers, evening menu & catering |
| Address | Wilhelmshöher Allee 61 34121 Kassel Germany |
| Contact |
Tel.: 0561 7668866 · Email: vasudev.shashi@yahoo.com Website: trimurti-restaurant.de · Menu (PDF): view Instagram: @trimurti_kassel |
| Opening hours* |
Tue–Fri: 11:00–15:00 & 17:30–21:00 Sat: 16:00–21:30 Sun/public holiday: 12:30–20:30 Mon: closed |
| Price per person | approx. €10 – €20 |
| Service options | Indoor & outdoor seating (sun terrace), to-go & delivery (Wolt/Lieferando), Wi-Fi, high chairs, accessible, table service, alcohol |
*Hours & services may vary – please check current details on the website/Instagram.
Namaste – Ayurvedic, vegetarian & vegan-friendly
Namaste is a small, cozy Indian restaurant in Kassel – perfect for enjoying vegan and Ayurvedic dishes. Starters include papadam, pakoras, samosas, or a mixed platter, plus soups and Indian breads such as naan. For mains you’ll find, among other options, the Yogi Thali (lentils & basmati rice), Mix Sabji (vegetables in a curry cream), dal, and vegan chana masala. Many dishes are vegetarian or fully vegan; beer & wine are also available. Namaste is one of the best spots in Kassel for vegan food.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| District | City center (Kassel) |
| Highlights | Ayurvedic cuisine; vegetarian & many vegan options; thali, samosas, pakoras, dal, vegan chana masala; small counter-style restaurant |
| Address | Treppenstraße 9 34117 Kassel Germany |
| Contact |
Tel.: 0561 20260398 · Email: info@namaste-kassel.de Website: namaste-kassel.de · Menu: view Facebook: Namaste · Instagram: @namaste.kassel |
| Opening hours* |
Mon–Sat: 11:00–23:00 Sun: closed |
| Price per person | approx. €10 – €20 |
| Service options | Indoor & outdoor seating, to-go, Wi-Fi, table service, beer & wine |
*Hours & services may vary – please check current details on the website/social media or by phone.
Abessina – Eritrean & Ethiopian, vegan-friendly
Abessina is an Eritrean–Ethiopian restaurant in Kassel with many vegan main dishes and a dedicated vegan platter. For breakfast or brunch you’ll find options such as ful (fava beans), kitcha fitfit (shredded flatbread with spice mix), and fosolia (white beans in a spicy pepper-tomato sauce). For mains, examples include sambusa (vegetable), vegetable soup, red lentil soup, shiro (chickpea purée), timtumo (red lentils in onion-tomato sauce), and hamli (kale Eritrean-style with spinach). Traditional coffee ceremonies are also available on request. Abessina is an excellent option in Kassel for delicious vegan food.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| District | City center (Kassel) |
| Highlights | Many vegan mains & vegan platter; breakfast/brunch (ful, kitcha fitfit, fosolia); classic stews & lentil dishes; coffee ceremonies |
| Address | Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 23 34117 Kassel Germany |
| Contact |
Tel.: 0561 50399263 · Mobile: 0162 4339195 ·
Email: asefawgirmai@gmail.com Website: abessinarestaurant.com · Menu: view Facebook: Restaurant Abessina |
| Opening hours* | Open daily until approx. 23:00 (please confirm exact hours on the website/by phone) |
| Price per person | approx. €10 – €20 |
| Service options | Indoor seating, to-go & delivery, table service, reservations possible, alcohol |
*Hours, menu & services may vary – please check current details on the website/Facebook.
