7 Amazing vegan restaurants in North Brabant
Whether you are a hardened vegan, want to eat less meat or are simply curious about amazing and pure flavour combinations, North Brabant has plenty of locations where you can eat vegetarian food. From top-class fine dining to cosy coffee bars with home-made delicacies, North Brabant has the best vegan restaurants for every occasion and group.
1. Restaurant Botanisch bij Bent - Oisterwijk
In one of the most sustainably built hotels in the Netherlands!
In one of the most sustainably built hotels in the Netherlands!
Boutique Hotel Bent is surrounded by greenery, right in the heart of the Oisterwijk Forests and Fens nature reserve. It is one of the most sustainably built hotels in the Netherlands! Botanisch bij Bent restaurant is open daily for lunch and from Wednesday to Saturday for dinner. The 100% vegetarian menu is inspired by the season, locally grown ingredients and the beautiful area surrounding the hotel.
Staying overnight after dining?
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Hotel Bent
Hotel Bent
In the middle of the Oisterwijk forests and fens, you will find what may well be the most sustainable hotel in the Netherlands, and certainly in North Brabant. Constructed for the most part out of recycled parts and waste streams, this romantic, animal-friendly hotel was built with zero emissions.
2. Coffee bar Sowieso - Breda
Need a wonderful coffee moment with something delicious to eat? Then you are at the right address at Coffee Bar Sowieso! This cosy little place with an inner courtyard in the centre of Breda has the most delicious speciality coffee, home-made pastries, fresh breakfasts and healthy lunches. All of it is completely vegan and prepared with love! If you have a hard time choosing, go for a ‘guilt-free high tea’.
3. Bij Albrecht - Eindhoven
Vegetarian cuisine of the highest standard! At Bij Albrecht restaurant in Eindhoven, you can enjoy a culinary food experience. Choose a four or five-course menu and chef Manfred and his team will take care of the rest. With a great review in the Gault&Millau Guide, you are guaranteed a wonderful evening!
4. Focus Foodbar - Tilburg
Whether you are vegan, curious or simply want to be surprised, Focus Foodbar in Tilburg is the place to be! Lunch, starters, main dishes and snacks – here you will taste how delicious and amazing vegetarian food can be. Because food waste is minimised, the menu is just a little different every time.
Focus Foodbar is the perfect stopover or end to a day of shopping in Tilburg. Visit the Dwaalgebied roaming area with its trendy concept stores, vintage shops and boutiques that guarantee a purchase.
“Did you know that every Monday the second dish is free, just to reduce waste? The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays.”
5. Eten bij Fret - 's-Hertogenbosch
Vegan food with a rebellious twist
Vegan food with a rebellious twist
Eten bij Fret wants to change the perception of vegetarian food by giving it a new twist. You are presented with creative dishes and daring flavour combinations. This restaurant in ‘s-Hertogenbosch offers breakfast and lunch with a fresh cup of coffee. Or enjoy a dinner or shared snacks, combined with an amazing cocktail.
Combine your meal with a visit to a museum in ‘s-Hertogenbosch. From history to modern art, there is sure to be a museum that everyone will enjoy. For example, Het Noordbrabants Museum, the Design Museum, the Bossche Bol Experience or Museum Kruithuis.
6. Vannu - Bavel
Restaurant Vannu is located near Breda in the village of Bavel. The refined, innovative vegetarian cuisine in this restaurant is inspired by the Dutch (culinary) culture. Using pure ingredients from the region, the most delicious seasonal dishes are created. Gault&Millau also named the restaurant Vegetarian Restaurant of the Year in 2025.
7. Jungle Café - Eindhoven
The name Jungle Café says it all: when you enter this cafe in Eindhoven you step into a tropical oasis. Take a seat at a little table at the top of the treehouse. Everything on the menu is 100% vegetarian and as organic as possible! Enjoy truly good coffee made with beans from Sprout Coffee Roasters, tasteful lunch dishes and home-made cakes.
“Just take your children with you. They will amuse themselves while you enjoy a quiet cup of coffee.”
Combine this with a fun activity in Eindhoven:
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Next Nature Museum
Next Nature Museum
The iconic Evoluon in Eindhoven houses the future museum of the Netherlands: ‘The Next Nature Museum’. More info about Next Nature Museum
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Museumpark VONK
Museumpark VONK
VONK is a hands-on historical museum. Experience 10,000 years of history, from the first spark of fire to the innovative Eindhoven of today. More info about Museumpark VONK
