Colorado · United States
Find your next vegan meal in Fort Collins
A long-running vegetarian restaurant, strong vegan breakfast cafes and one of Colorado’s deepest dedicated vegan pizza menus give Fort Collins practical plant-based options from 6am to 3am.
This guide to vegan restaurants in Fort Collins, Colorado prioritizes local restaurants with clearly documented vegan dishes while keeping vegetarian and mixed-kitchen status accurate.
Choose your kind of meal
These are editorial starting points, not rankings. Pick the meal and neighborhood first, then check the current menu.
Vegetarian anchor
Tasty Harmony is Old Town’s long-running vegetarian restaurant with a deep vegan-friendly menu.
Breakfast & coffee
Mugs Old Town opens at 6am, The Fox Den at 7am and Rainbow at 8am with vegan breakfast choices.
Late-night pizza
Slyce Pizza Co. has a full vegan pizza menu and stays open until 3am Friday and Saturday.
Restaurants in this guide
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Tasty Harmony
Old Town · West Oak Street
Tasty Harmony is a long-running Old Town vegetarian restaurant built around plant-forward comfort food, bowls, sandwiches and seasonal specials. Many dishes are vegan or can be ordered vegan.
How to order veganUse dishes labeled vegan and request vegan cheese or sauces where appropriate. The restaurant describes itself as vegetarian rather than fully vegan.
Highlights: Fort Collins’ central vegetarian restaurant with a deep vegan-friendly comfort-food menu.
| Vegan status | Vegetarian restaurant with many vegan dishes. |
|---|---|
| Address | 160 West Oak Street, Fort Collins, CO 80524 |
| Published hours | Tue–Thu 11am–8pm; Fri–Sat 11am–9pm; Sun 11am–8pm; closed Monday. |
| Menu | Bowls, sandwiches, comfort food and rotating specials. |
Rainbow Restaurant
Colorado State University area · West Laurel Street
Rainbow is a breakfast-and-lunch restaurant with a strong vegetarian and vegan tradition. Current menus include vegan breakfast burritos, tofu scrambles and several dishes that can be modified vegan.
How to order veganThe cafe also serves eggs, dairy and meat, so ask for vegan preparation explicitly and check breads, cheese and sauces.
Highlights: A classic Fort Collins breakfast spot with a substantial vegan morning menu.
| Vegan status | Mixed breakfast/lunch restaurant with vegan options. |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 West Laurel Street, Fort Collins, CO 80521 |
| Published hours | Daily 8am–2pm. |
| Best fit | Breakfast and brunch near CSU. |
Mugs Old Town
Old Town · South College Avenue
Mugs Old Town is one of the earliest breakfast options in this guide, with an explicitly vegan breakfast burrito, vegan-friendly bowls and coffee alongside a mixed breakfast menu.
How to order veganThe kitchen also serves eggs, dairy and meat. Order the vegan burrito or specify the vegan version of other dishes rather than assuming a vegetarian item is vegan.
Highlights: A 6am Old Town cafe with a named vegan breakfast burrito and all-day coffee.
| Vegan status | Mixed cafe with explicit vegan breakfast options. |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 South College Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80524 |
| Published hours | Daily 6am–6pm. |
| Menu note | Vegan burrito and vegan-friendly bowl options are documented. |
The Fox Den: No Waste Cafe & Roastery
Laporte Avenue · West Fort Collins
The Fox Den is a zero-waste-focused coffee shop and cafe with vegan burrito and bowl options plus vegan muffins and banana bread, alongside eggs, dairy and conventional coffee additions.
How to order veganChoose items marked vegan and specify plant milk. The cafe is mixed, and current operator/Toast pages differ slightly on closing time, so check live hours before a late-afternoon visit.
Highlights: A sustainability-focused cafe with early hours and several vegan breakfast/bakery options.
| Vegan status | Mixed cafe with vegan breakfast and bakery options. |
|---|---|
| Address | 1680 Laporte Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80521 |
| Current hours | Current Toast ordering shows daily 7am–4pm; operator site may show a later closing. |
| Concept | Zero-waste coffee shop and cafe. |
Slyce Pizza Co.
Old Town · West Mountain Avenue
Slyce is a mixed Old Town pizzeria with a dedicated vegan menu including vegan cheese, pepperoni, sausage, pickle pie, mac-and-cheese pizza and build-your-own vegan pies.
How to order veganOrder from the vegan menu rather than the standard slice list. Conventional cheese and meat are also used in the kitchen, and vegan pies are separate whole-pizza orders rather than ordinary slices.
Highlights: One of Fort Collins’ deepest dedicated vegan pizza menus, with very late Friday/Saturday hours.
| Vegan status | Mixed pizzeria with a dedicated vegan menu. |
|---|---|
| Address | 163 West Mountain Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80524 |
| Published hours | Mon–Thu 11am–11pm; Fri–Sat 11am–3am; Sun 11am–10pm. |
| Vegan menu | Vegan mozzarella, pepperoni, sausage, mac-and-cheese pizza and build-your-own pies. |
Vegan breakfast & brunch in Fort Collins
Opening hours and meal periods are not always the same. Use the notes below before planning an early start.
6am vegan breakfast option
Mugs Old Town is the earliest stop and has an explicit vegan breakfast burrito.
7am no-waste cafe
The Fox Den opens at 7am with vegan burrito/bowl and bakery choices.
8am classic breakfast
Rainbow opens daily at 8am with tofu scrambles and vegan breakfast modifications.
Lunch & dinner
Tasty Harmony starts at 11am; Slyce also begins at 11am and runs especially late on weekends.
Plan your Fort Collins food stops
Use these as meal-planning ideas, not timed routes. Check the exact address and current service window before setting out.
FoCo DoCo is closed
The former vegan-friendly donut concept is permanently closed and is not included.
Old Town is easy to cluster
Tasty Harmony, Mugs and Slyce are all in/near Old Town with different meal periods.
Read mixed-kitchen labels
Rainbow, Mugs, Fox Den and Slyce all handle animal products.
Use the dedicated vegan menu at Slyce
The current ordering menu includes multiple named vegan pizzas and build-your-own vegan pies.
Continue with our Denver guide, Boulder guide or Colorado Springs guide.
Fort Collins vegan dining FAQ
Is there a fully vegan restaurant in this Fort Collins guide?
Tasty Harmony describes itself as vegetarian rather than fully vegan, and the other current profiles are mixed cafes/restaurants with vegan options. This guide keeps those distinctions conservative.
Where can I get vegan breakfast?
Mugs Old Town opens at 6am, The Fox Den at 7am and Rainbow at 8am, all with explicit vegan breakfast choices.
Does Slyce have a real vegan menu?
Yes. Current ordering lists vegan cheese, vegan pepperoni and sausage, vegan mac-and-cheese pizza and build-your-own vegan pies.
Is Tasty Harmony fully vegan?
No. The operator describes it as vegetarian, although many dishes are vegan or can be prepared vegan.
Why is FoCo DoCo missing?
Its official site states that it is permanently closed.
Can I use the guide without Google Maps consent?
Yes. Written profiles, addresses and standard links remain available without optional Google photos or maps.
Research notes & image credit
Checked 20 September 2026. Official restaurant websites, live ordering pages and current destination/local sources were prioritized. This is desk research, not a claim of personal visits or a live reservation. Hours, menus and service formats can change after the research date.
Vegan descriptions refer to menu ingredients, not allergy-safe preparation. Vegetarian and mixed kitchens are labeled separately. FoCo DoCo was excluded because the operator says it is permanently closed.
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