If you’d like to try a vegan breakfast in Nuremberg, be sure to take a look at our blog post. We’ve rounded up the city’s tastiest vegan breakfast spots—perfect for anyone who eats fully plant-based or is just curious about vegan cuisine. Quality, variety and real flavour all play a big role. Get an overview here and pick the restaurant that best suits your taste—whether savoury, sweet, “healthy” or a mix of everything. After all, breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day: a tasty, balanced start can shape the rest of it.

Pure Food – The Vegan Café & Bar

Pure Food is a fully vegan café and bar, ranking among the top spots for a plant-based brunch in Nuremberg. From Thursday to Sunday they serve all-day breakfast. Many dishes are also gluten-free—such as the Coconut Protein Overnight Oats or Cocoa Protein Overnight Oats. Those with a sweet tooth can go for croissants, Belgian waffles or a fruit platter. Fancy something savoury? Try the breakfast burrito filled with vegan scramble, “bacon”, veggies and cashew sour cream.

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DistrictNordstadt (Nuremberg)
Special features 100 % vegan, all-day breakfast, gluten-free oats & bowls, hearty burritos
Address Reichstraße 10 / Schweppermannstraße
90408 Nuremberg
Contact Tel: 0911 38454153
purefoodcafe.de
IG: @pure_food_cafe
Opening hours Thu & Fri 09:00–17:00 (kitchen till 16:00)
Sat 09:00–14:00 (kitchen till 13:00)
Sun 09:00–17:00 (kitchen till 16:00)
Mon–Wed closed
Price / personapprox. €10–20

Zeit & Raum

Zeit & Raum is a vegetarian-vegan restaurant & café focused on sustainable, regional ingredients. Breakfast is served Saturdays 09:30–13:00 and on Sundays and public holidays 09:30–14:00. Don’t miss the vegan breakfast tier featuring muhammara, baked vegan mozzarella, cashew spread and shakshuka or baba ghanoush with herb flatbread. It’s easily one of Nuremberg’s best addresses for a delicious vegan breakfast.

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DistrictOld Town (Wespennest)
Special features Veggie / vegan, breakfast tapas & platters, regional produce, zero-waste approach
Address Wespennest 2
90403 Nuremberg
Contact Tel: +49 911 227406
Menu: menu
IG: @zeit_und_raum
Breakfast times Sat 09:30–13:00 | Sun / PH 09:30–14:00
Price / person€15–25

THE GREEN – Vegan Cakes & Rooftop Café

THE GREEN operates two locations: at Bauerngasse you’ll find gluten-free raw cakes sweetened only with dates or agave. The Rooftop Café at Ludwigsplatz offers açaí bowls, sandwiches, soups and a panoramic city view—perfect for a relaxed, healthy breakfast above Nuremberg’s rooftops.

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Locations Vegan Cakes: Bauerngasse 4–6, 90443 Nbg.
Thu–Sun 10:00–18:00

Rooftop Café: Ludwigsplatz 12-24, 90403 Nbg.
Mon–Sat 10:00–20:00
Special features 100 % vegan, raw cakes gluten-free & low-sugar, açaí bowls, roof terrace
Contact Tel: +49 911 54854895
IG: @thegreennuernberg
Price / person€10–20

Katzentempel Nuremberg

At the Katzentempel in Nuremberg’s Old Town you can enjoy a tasty vegan breakfast in the company of free-roaming cats. Try the Temple Breakfast with hummus, guacamole, fresh veg, raspberry jam and peanut-butter cream, or the Açaí Smoothie Bowl with crunchy granola and banana chips. Prefer something savoury? Go for the Tomcat Breakfast with vegan scramble and baked beans.

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DistrictOld Town – St. Lorenz
Special features Cats in the dining area, 100 % vegan, Temple & Tomcat breakfasts, smoothie bowls
Address Peter-Vischer-Straße 21
90403 Nuremberg
Contact Tel: +49 911 25313564
katzentempel.de
Opening hours Mon–Fri 10:00–20:00 | Sat & Sun 09:00–20:00
Price / person€10–20
Note Breakfast, lunch, dinner menu, gluten-free options, reservation possible

Kaspar Schmauser

Kaspar Schmauser is a nationwide veggie/vegan chain and runs a bright, friendly branch with outdoor seating right on Nuremberg’s main market square. The menu features fresh bowls, curries, salads and house-made desserts. For a vegan breakfast, the gluten-free chia puddings (e.g. “Strawberry” with vanilla-coconut pudding & strawberry compote) are ideal, as is the Mango Cheesecake with creamy vanilla-lime base and extra cookie crunch. Pair with coffee specialities, smoothies or cold-pressed juices. It’s one of the best places in Nuremberg to grab a tasty vegan breakfast.

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District Old Town – St. Sebald
Special features 100 % vegetarian / vegan, chia puddings (gf), cheesecakes, bowls, curries, coffee & smoothies
Address Hauptmarkt 16
90403 Nuremberg
Contact Tel: +49 911 14965970
Website:  bestellen-kaspar-schmauser.de
IG:  @kaspar_schmauser
Opening hours Daily 10:00–22:00
Price / person approx. €10–20
Service options Indoor & outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, card payment, take-away, delivery via partner apps

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