Heilbronn is a charming city in Baden-Württemberg with a diverse food scene and a lively café culture. If you want to eat vegan, you’ll find plenty of tasty options here— from cozy breakfast spots to modern restaurants with creative plant-based cuisine. Below you’ll find especially recommended addresses for enjoying vegan food in Heilbronn.

VELO – vegan restaurant & café (Heilbronn)

VELO Heilbronn offers creative vegan brunches, pasta dishes, salads, and desserts in a small, modern café with a terrace. Homemade, seasonally inspired—ideal for breakfast/brunch, a quick lunch, or a relaxed dinner. VELO is one of the best addresses in Heilbronn for delicious vegan dining.

Examples (selection, changing):

  • Soup of the day – e.g., tomato soup with sweet potatoes, white beans & fresh herbs
  • Starter platter – dips, Mediterranean grilled vegetables, sun-dried tomatoes, olives & bread
  • Large mixed salad – “with all the extras,” served with fresh bread
  • Spinach-tofu lasagna – vegan-baked, with arugula, smoked tofu, pine nuts & cashew “Parmesan”
  • Fried rice balls – on creamy mushroom ragout with fresh baby spinach
  • Crispy breaded eggplant – yogurt-style cream on oriental couscous, pomegranate & herbs
  • California rainbow wraps – red cabbage, mango, avocado, bell pepper, carrots, cucumber, smoked tofu & cashew cream
  • Desserts – e.g., white chocolate mousse, cakes & tortes
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City Heilbronn (Baden-Württemberg)
Address Eichgasse 14
74072 Heilbronn
Germany
Contact & links Tel.: +49 7131 7905907 · Email: hallo@velo-heilbronn.de
Website: velo-heilbronn.de · Menu: view
Instagram: @velo_heilbronn · Facebook: VELO Heilbronn
Opening hours* Tue–Fri: 12:00–14:00 (lunch) · Tue–Sat: 18:00–21:00 (Sat 17:00–21:00)
Sun: breakfast 10:00–13:00
Price per person €€ (approx. €20–30)
Cuisine & offer 100% vegan · brunch & breakfast · daily changing lunch menu · pasta, salads, wraps & bowls · desserts/cakes · coffee, smoothies & lemonades · terrace
Service options Indoor/outdoor seating (terrace) · private room · dine-in · takeaway
Reviews (note) Google: ~4.7/5 (≈800+ reviews) – without guarantee
Category Vegan restaurant · café

*Hours and offerings may vary (season/holidays). Please check the website/Instagram for current updates or call briefly. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.

Palms – Healthy Food (Heilbronn)

Palms is a vegan bistro focused on fresh and sustainable ingredients. Expect homemade bowls, curries, warm daily specials, and filled sandwiches—perfect for a healthy lunch.

Examples (selection, changing):

  • Coconut curry with chickpeas
  • Protein “Maultasche” – with potato salad & gravy
  • Eggplant-tofu bake
  • Jackfruit teriyaki bowl
  • Soup of the week
  • Sandwich “Tomato & shepherd’s delight” – basil cream, vegan cheese, tomatoes
  • Sandwich “Chickpea kickstart” – avocado, tahini & more
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City Heilbronn (Baden-Württemberg)
Address Karlstraße 107
74076 Heilbronn
Germany
Contact & links Tel.: +49 1575 0981724 · Email: palms.healthyfood@gmail.com
Website: palms-healthyfood.de/food-drinks
Instagram: @palms.healthyfood
Opening hours* Mon–Fri: 10:00–16:00
Price per person € (approx. €10–20)
Cuisine & offer 100% vegan · healthy food · bowls & curries · warm daily specials · sandwiches · salads & soups · changing weekly menu
Service options Dine-in · takeaway
Reviews (note) Google: ~4.9/5 (≈50+ reviews) – without guarantee
Category Vegan bistro · healthy food

*Hours and offerings may vary (holidays/season). Please check the website/Instagram for current updates or call briefly. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.

Smuk – vegetarian & vegan-friendly (Heilbronn)

Smuk is a vegetarian spot offering delicious smoothies, salad bowls, smoothie bowls, and soul food. It can be counted among the best addresses in Heilbronn for vegan dining. All-day breakfast.

Examples (selection, changing – no prices):

  • Blueberry pancakes – 6 pancakes with blueberries, maple syrup & fruit (vegan)
  • Cinnamon roll pancakes – vegan pancakes with cinnamon-syrup swirl, frosting & fruit
  • Fancy pancakes – sweet pancakes with savory feta, fried egg, pyramid salt

“Stullenliebe” (open-sandwich selection):

  • Exotic – hummus, avocado, mango, sesame, herbs, pomegranate syrup (vegan)
  • Green Goddess – avocado cream, chickpeas, sun-dried tomatoes, herbs, olive oil (vegan)
  • Country trip – lentil spread, marinated white cabbage, herbs, olive oil (vegan)
  • Deli – beetroot hummus, avocado & poached egg, finished with cress
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City Heilbronn (Baden-Württemberg)
Address Theodor-Fischer-Straße 24
74076 Heilbronn
Germany
Contact & links Tel.: +49 7131 3828074 · Email: info@smuk-hn.de
Website: smuk-hn.de · Menu: view
Instagram: @smukhn
Opening hours* Wed–Sun: 10:00–17:00 (kitchen) · breakfast Wed–Sun
Price per person € (approx. €10–20)
Cuisine & offer Vegetarian with many vegan options · all-day breakfast · smoothies & smoothie bowls · salad bowls · soul food · monthly live music · self-service/concept store
Service options Outdoor seating · dine-in · takeaway · location: Neckar riverside park
Reviews (note) Google: ~4.4/5 (≈280+ reviews) – without guarantee
Category Vegetarian restaurant · vegan-friendly

*Hours and offerings may vary (season/events). Please check the website/Instagram for current updates or call briefly. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.

Falafel Beirut – Lebanese cuisine (Heilbronn)

Falafel Beirut is an excellent address for vegan food in Heilbronn. In a cozy atmosphere you’ll find delicious Lebanese dishes—many of them vegan. The menu includes, among other items, Middle Eastern wraps, hummus, falafel, baba ghanoush, and more.

Examples (selection, changing):

  • Hummus plate with falafel – chickpea purée with tahini, olive oil, garlic, fresh flatbread & 4 falafel
  • Lentil soup – with fresh flatbread & lemon
  • Baba ghanoush plate – eggplant purée with tahini & garlic, served with flatbread
  • Hummus plate – classic with tahini, olive oil & garlic, served with fresh flatbread
  • Falafel sandwich – juicy chickpea balls, crisp salad, sauce of choice (vegan)
  • Shawarma plate (vegan) – seitan, rice, salad, sauce of choice & flatbread
  • Falafel plate – with seasonal salad, flatbread & sauce of choice
  • Shawarma sandwich (vegan) – seitan, salad & sauce of choice
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City Heilbronn (Baden-Württemberg)
Address Dammstraße 1/1
74076 Heilbronn
Germany
Contact & links Tel.: +49 7131 7452135 · Email: falafelbeirut@web.de
Website: falafel-beirut.de · Menu: view
Instagram: @falafelbeirut · Facebook: Falafel Beirut
Opening hours* Tue–Sat: approx. 10:00–20:00 (sometimes until ~19:30) · Mon/Sun: closed — please verify current hours
Price per person € (approx. €10–20)
Cuisine & offer Lebanese/Middle Eastern · many vegan options · falafel, hummus, baba ghanoush, wraps · (seitan) shawarma · soups & salads
Service options Outdoor seating · dine-in · takeaway · dogs allowed outside
Reviews (note) Google: ~4.7/5 (≈620+ reviews) – without guarantee
Category Lebanese restaurant · vegan-friendly

*Hours and offerings may vary (season/holidays). Please check the website/Instagram for current updates or call briefly. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.

Çiğköftem – Turkish veggie/vegan fast food (Heilbronn)

Çiğköftem is a nationwide chain offering the popular Turkish dish çiğköfte in various variations—mostly vegan, based on bulgur, tomatoes, herbs, and spices. In Heilbronn you can get çiğköfte as a wrap, burger, or dürüm, plus falafel, (mini) wheat balls, lavash, and various sauces. A solid address for vegan food in Heilbronn.

Examples (selection, no prices):

  • Çiğköftem package (S) – 10 pieces of çiğköfte incl. sides, lavash & extras (depending on promotions)
  • Mini wheat balls – in different portion sizes
  • Falafel – as a snack, sandwich or plate
  • Hummus plate – chickpea purée with tahini, olive oil & flatbread
  • Baba ghanoush plate – eggplant purée with tahini & flatbread
  • Lentil soup – with flatbread & lemon
  • Wraps & sandwiches – e.g., falafel wrap or seitan shawarma (vegan)
  • Sauces – pomegranate special, spicy, savory vegetable, lemon-garlic
InformationDetails
City Heilbronn (Baden-Württemberg)
Address Kaiserstraße 27
74072 Heilbronn
Germany
Contact & links Tel.: +49 1590 6330581
Website (franchise): cigkoftem.eu
Instagram (Heilbronn): @cigkoftem_heilbronn
Opening hours* Mon–Fri: 08:00–21:00 · Sat: 09:00–21:00 · Sun: 13:00–21:00 (sometimes until 22:00—please verify)
Price per person € (approx. €1–10)
Cuisine & offer Turkish · vegan/vegetarian · çiğköfte (wrap/burger/dürüm) · falafel · wheat balls · hummus & dips · lavash/flatbread · various sauces
Service options Dine-in · takeaway
Reviews (note) Google: ~4.9/5 (≈450+ reviews) – without guarantee
Category Vegan fast food · Turkish

*Hours and offerings may vary (season/holidays/promotions). Please check current details on site or via social media. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.

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