Potsdam is a beautiful city in Brandenburg, located directly next to Berlin. As the state capital, it offers plenty of restaurants and cafés. Below is an overview of some of the best places in Potsdam to eat vegan.
Udonge Vegan Cuisine (Potsdam)
Udonge Vegan Cuisine is a fully vegan restaurant in Potsdam serving Vietnamese & Asian cuisine— fresh, creative, and aromatic. The selection ranges from wok-fried vegetables with tofu to udon noodles, bowls, and salads.
Examples (selection, changing):
- Cơm Gà (vegan) – wok-tossed “chicken” & vegetables, rice; peanut or mango sauce
- Cơm Chiên – crispy rice with seasonal vegetables, edamame & herbs
- Dậu Sốt Cà Ri – vegetables with tofu in curry-coconut sauce, served with udon noodles
- Bún Sả Ớt – warm rice noodles with vegan “beef,” lemongrass, salad, lime dressing & peanuts
- Miến Trộn – glass-noodle salad with vegetables, tofu, cucumber, herbs & homemade peanut sauce
- Sunshine bowl – lukewarm salad with edamame, mango, vegan “chicken,” walnuts, rice & peanut/mango sauce
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Potsdam (Brandenburg) |
| Address | Lindenstraße 13 14467 Potsdam Germany |
| Contact & links |
Tel.: +49 331 64721342 Instagram: @udonge_vegan |
| Opening hours* | Mon: 11:30–20:30 · Wed–Thu: 11:30–20:30 · Fri–Sat: 11:30–21:00 · Sun: 11:30–20:30 · Tue: closed |
| Price per person | €€ (approx. €20–30) |
| Cuisine & offer | 100% vegan · Vietnamese/Asian · wok dishes, udon, rice & glass noodles, bowls · homemade sauces |
| Service options | Indoor/outdoor seating · takeaway · (in part) cash only |
| Reviews (note) | Google: ~4.8/5 (≈240+ reviews) – without guarantee |
| Category | Vegan restaurant · Vietnamese |
*Hours and offerings may vary (season/holidays). Please check current details on site/on social media. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.
Café Rosenberg – 100% vegan café (Potsdam)
Café Rosenberg is a fully vegan café in the heart of Potsdam—popular for homemade cakes & tortes, savory daily specials, and relaxed breakfast options. Perfect for a coffee date, a laptop session, or a sweet break. It can be counted among the best cafés in Potsdam for vegan food.
Breakfast & sweets (selection, changing):
- Overnight oats · açaí bowl
- Homemade granola with nuts & seeds, seasonal fruit, soy yogurt
- “Protein shock” – soy yogurt, banana, cornflakes, walnuts, cinnamon
- Filled bread rolls/bagel/sourdough – e.g., “egg salad” style, Mediterranean hummus, carrot “lox” with “cream cheese” style spread, “mett” style spread, chive cream cheese (also gluten-free roll)
- Cakes & tortes – poppy-seed crumble (seasonal), apple crumble, berry-cheesecake crumble, Oreo peanut-butter brownie, and more
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Potsdam (Brandenburg) |
| Address | Dortustraße 15 14467 Potsdam Germany |
| Contact & links |
Email: Rosenbergcafe.potsdam@hotmail.de Website: cafe-rosenberg.com Instagram: @rosenbergcafe · Facebook: Café Rosenberg |
| Opening hours* | Mon–Sat: 10:00–18:00 · Sun: closed (may vary by season/event) |
| Price per person | € (approx. €10–20) |
| Cuisine & offer | 100% vegan · breakfast/brunch · filled rolls & bagels (also gluten-free) · soups/stews (changing) · cakes & tortes · freshly pressed juices & smoothies · coffee/matcha |
| Service options | Dine-in · takeaway · popular meetup spot · laptop-friendly |
| Reviews (note) | Google: ~4.7/5 (≈700+ reviews) – without guarantee |
| Category | Vegan café · bakery/breakfast |
*Hours and offerings may vary (season/holidays). Please check current details on the website/Instagram or send a quick inquiry. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.
Cafe Madia – organic & vegan, solidarity-based lunch (Potsdam)
Cafe Madia is a community-oriented shared space with an organic-vegan lunch on a contribution basis (donation-based). They mainly use organic and regional products. Besides soups and warm dishes, they offer juices, hot chocolate, yogi tea, and both decaf and regular coffee and tea. Also available: organic & vegan catering.
Offer (selection, changing):
- Organic-vegan lunch (daily changing, donation-based)
- Soups & stews · warm main dishes
- Drinks – juices, hot chocolate, yogi tea, coffee & tea (also decaf)
- Catering – organic & vegan, on request
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Potsdam (Brandenburg) |
| Address | Lindenstraße 47 14467 Potsdam Germany |
| Contact & links |
Tel.: +49 331 28129859 · Mobile: +49 1579 2329066 Email: info@madia-potsdam.de Website: madia-potsdam.de Instagram: @madiapotsdam · Facebook: Cafe Madia |
| Opening hours* | Mon–Fri: 12:00–15:00 (lunch) · Sat–Sun: closed |
| Price per person | Donation-based (contribution principle) |
| Cuisine & offer | 100% organic & vegan · lunch (changing) · drinks (juices, hot chocolate, yogi tea, coffee/tea) · catering |
| Service options | Dine-in · indoor/outdoor seating · meeting place for groups · volunteer-run |
| Reviews (note) | Web/platforms report positive feedback (e.g., ~4.5/5 with 40+ reviews) – without guarantee |
| Category | Vegan café · solidarity/community-oriented |
*Hours and offerings may vary (school breaks/events). Please check current details on the website/Instagram or send a quick inquiry. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here (donation-based).
NORI – sushi with many vegan options (Potsdam)
NORI started as a fully vegan sushi restaurant and now also offers sushi with fish— however, the menu remains very vegan-friendly with creative signature rolls, bowls, and small deli-style dishes. One of the good addresses in Potsdam for vegan food.
Vegan examples (selection, changing):
- AVO ZALMON – sushi rice, avocado, “lox”-style strips, vegan mayo, black sesame
- CRISPY SHRIMP-LESS – tempura “shrimp,” avocado, vegan cream cheese, arugula coating
- SPICY NO TUNA – cucumber, topped with “no tuna” + spring onion & chili mayo
- COOL CUCUMBER – black rice, cucumber, sesame
- AVOCADO DELIGHT – black rice, avocado, sesame
- Sides – miso soup · kimchi · edamame
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Potsdam (Brandenburg) |
| Address | Brandenburger Str. 18 14467 Potsdam Germany |
| Contact & links |
Tel.: +49 331 20164868 · Email: Norisushipotsdam@gmail.com Website: noripotsdam.de Menu/order: nori-sushi-potsdam.de Instagram: @noripotsdam · Facebook: NORI Potsdam |
| Opening hours* | Tue–Fri: 12:00–21:30 · Sat–Sun: 15:00–21:30 · Mon: closed |
| Price per person | € (approx. €10–20) |
| Cuisine & offer | Sushi/Japanese · many vegan options (vegan rolls, signature rolls, sides) · desserts · delivery/takeaway |
| Service options | Dine-in (indoor/outdoor) · takeaway · delivery (platform-dependent) · high chairs |
| Reviews (note) | Google: ~4.5/5 (≈300 reviews) – without guarantee |
| Category | Sushi restaurant · vegan-friendly |
*Hours and offerings may vary (season/holidays/promotions). Please check current details on the website/Instagram. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.
fabrikCafé / fabrikGarten – coffee, cake & vegan/vegetarian lunch (Potsdam)
fabrikCafé serves specialty coffees, home-baked cakes, and a daily changing vegan/vegetarian lunch menu. At fabrikGarten, you can enjoy relaxed outdoor seating in the evenings and on weekends right at Schiffbauergasse—ideal for vegan food in Potsdam.
Examples (selection, changing):
- Samosa – red lentil, potato, ginger
- Sticky rice balls – pak choi, cashew, chili
- Beluga lentils – radish, fennel, almond
- Quinoa balls – peanut, corn
- Buckwheat bowl – pointed cabbage, tofu, sprouts, tahini
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Potsdam (Brandenburg) |
| Address | Schiffbauergasse 10 14467 Potsdam Germany |
| Contact & links |
Tel.: +49 331 23700376 · Email: gastro@fabrikpotsdam.de Website: fabrikgastronomie.de Instagram: @fabrikcafe_garten · Facebook: fabrikCafé |
| Opening hours* |
fabrikCafé: Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 (longer on event days; Sat/Sun event-related) #fabrikLunch: Mon–Fri 12:00–15:00 fabrikGarten: Wed–Fri from 17:00 · Sat/Sun from 14:00 (seasonal/event-dependent) |
| Price per person | € (approx. €10–20) |
| Cuisine & offer | Vegetarian & many vegan options · daily changing lunch · coffee & cake · outdoor area (fabrikGarten) · catering possible |
| Service options | Indoor/outdoor seating · takeaway · Wi-Fi |
| Reviews (note) | Google: ~4.6/5 (≈80+ reviews) – without guarantee |
| Category | Café/bistro · vegan-friendly |
*Hours and offerings may vary (season/events). Please check current details on the website/Instagram or call briefly. Dish prices are intentionally not listed here.
