These 22 vegetarian restaurants in Gran Canaria will definitely tempt you during your stay! The Island of Gran Canaria is filled with amazing eateries that offer a wide selection of vegetarian dishes as well as vegan items. If you visit one of these 22 vegetarian restaurants in Gran Canaria, you'll find that special-something that you are looking for. Some restaurants include high-end dining experiences with panoramic views, while others are more authentic and traditional. You can also find fusion food and street-food stalls at the market. And for a small city there are an amazing number of purely vegan restaurants. Just check out these 16 vegan restaurants that are suitable for those on a strict vegan diet. In addition, explore this list of 22 vegetarian restaurants in Gran Canaria and find your favourite!

22 vegetarian restaurants in Gran Canaria

This list of 22 vegetarian restaurants in Gran Canaria includes restaurants which are suitable for vegetarians and all meat-free eaters. In addition, in this list of vegetarian restaurants, you'll find purely vegan restaurants that are also an excellent option for vegetarians. Lastly, the list also includes restaurants which are not 100% vegetarian. These include many vegetarian items on the menu, making them great places to dine. Check out this ultimate vegetarian dining guide for Gran Canaria. One of these 22 vegetarian and vegetarian-friendly restaurants is bound to appeal!

1. Zoe Food

Excellent place for breakfast as well as lunch, or better yet – for brunch. Tasty vegetarian and vegan options. Comfortable outdoor seating in a charming street in Las Palmas. Make sure you discover their amazing breakfast bowls and ask for special vegan dishes as well as vegetarian items. It is known as a vegetarian joint, so you needn't worry about surviving as a vegetarian on the island.

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Address: Calle Domingo J Navarro 35, 35002 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

2. Restaurante Etiopico Afrika

This is an exotic and ethnic Ethiopian restaurant. Indulge in the traditional Ethiopian hospitality. Great selection of vegetarian as well as vegan dishes on the menu. This is because in the Ethiopian culture there are some periods of the year when it's not permitted to eat meat or any animal-derived products. Just ask the owner Genet to cook you up something vegetarian-friendly!

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Address:  Centro Comercial "Ronda", calle La Palma, 35100 San Fernando, Gran Canaria, Spain

3-5. Taj Palace I, II, III (three restaurants in total)

All three are Indian tandoori restaurants located in different parts of Gran Canaria. Very relaxed atmosphere. All have vegetarian and vegan items on the menu as well. I would start with a fantastic, crispy vegetable samosa!

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Address Taj Palace I: Portonovo Apartments, Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Spain

Address Taj Palace II: C. L-277, Calle Puerto Rico, 35130 Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Spain

Address Taj Palace III: Ancora Shopping Centre, Arguineguin, Gran Canaria, Spain

6. 360º Restaurant, Bohemia Suites & Spa Hotel

This incredible restaurant offers a high dining experience with a breathtaking view! Enjoy a sunny breakfast with a panoramic outlook, lunch with the sea breeze and an amazing dinner at sunset. Their kitchen is known to offer the finest cuisine on the island. They have a mouthwatering a-la-carte menu, but the chef and staff are very knowledgeable about veganism and the vegetarian movement. Therefore, they produce creative answers to most special dietary requests – feel free to ask the chef for a customised menu. The best part is, that the menu changes according to seasonality, so you are bound to come across fresh produce!

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Address: Av. Estados Unidos 28, 35100 Playa del Ingles, Gran Canaria, Spain

7. Racimo16

Known for excellent vegetarian and vegan Venezuelan food. Their menu is specifically labelled to identify meat-free dishes and vegan dishes. These include tomatoes filled with Racimo's salad, lentil soup, peppers filled with vegetables and rice sauce, fruit salad and more. As you can see, there's plenty to choose from, so make sure you visit this restaurant if you are craving some Venezuelan vegetarian dishes!

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Address: Calle Juan Manuel Durán González 42, 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

 8. West End Restaurant

Although this restaurant is a steak and burger place, it also caters for vegans and vegetarians. You don't necessarily have to order the burger and jettison the meat. There are a lot more vegetarian options. For example, try their vibrant sweetcorn and avocado salad. So if you are vegan or vegetarian, you can easily dine with your non-vegan friends here. Most importantly, you won't starve!

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Address: Av. de Italia 10, 35100 San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, Spain

9. Llevame al Huerto

A fantastic idea to dine here for those who are vegetarian, vegan and non-vegan. People of all tastes are bound to find something delicious on the menu. They serve fusion food and organic food. In addition they cater to several dietary needs. This includes vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free. Using local organic produce, they also have an eco-gourmet menu with mouth-watering and visually stunning healthy dishes. Excellent wine options, too!

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Address: Calle de Ruiz de Alda 26, 35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

10. Biocreperia RiscoCaido

This is not a restaurant, but a creperie. They are known for serving beautiful, healthy vegan cakes and pancakes using bio ingredients. You might also find vegan matcha tea panacottas, chia pudding with dragon fruit and more. What's more, is that you can snack on a savoury vegetarian pancake with oozing cheese and then enjoy a sweet pancake for dessert.

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Address: Avda. Matías Vega 13, 35350 Artenara, Gran Canaria, Spain

11. Dara Feeling Good

A breakfast and brunch restaurant that serves healthy meals made from fresh produce. Although the vegetarian items are not exclusively labelled, there are options on the menu! Make sure you double check with the staff for vegan meals.

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Address: Travieso 29, 35002 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

12. Fusion Restaurants & Bar

This is more of a lounge bar which serves South East Asian fusion food quite late. Although, they serve seafood and meat, the staff are well informed on vegetarian and vegan food. They're more than happy to serve you a custom vegetarian meal. Just imagine all those Asian flavours running through a vibrant veggie meal. Yum!

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Address: Avenida España 12, Apartamentos Las Gacelas, 35100 Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain

13. Zayka Authentic Indian Cuisines

This restaurant has a good range of vegetarian as well as vegan-friendly dishes. Don't hesitate to ask the restaurant's employees on your vegetarian options for the day. Indulge in excellent Indian food!

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Address: Avenida de Gran Canaria 30, Maspalomas 35100, Gran Canaria, Spain

14. San Andrea

Classic and cosy Italian restaurant with vegetarian and vegan-friendly, homemade options on the menu. Try the garlic bread with their special vegan butter, homemade hummus and more. Even vegans can come out completely full from this incredible Italian restaurant. Moreover, you'll have the opportunity to taste some excellent Italian wines.

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Address: Torres Quevedo 40, 35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

15. Hito Restaurante

One of the best Japanese restaurants in Las Palmas province. Indulge in their vegetable tempura, signature hito cocktails and more. If you are looking for Asian inspired vegetarian meals, then this should be on top of your list of vegetarian restaurants in Gran Canaria. Enjoy the modern, slick interior which produces a delightful ambience.

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Address: Calle Galileo, 4, 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

16. Restaurante Arcos de La Laguna

This bar and grill joint serves amazing vegetarian meals. Of course, they also serve non-vegetarian items such as suckling pig, and you can request the staff to grill you some of their best local ingredients, which include the island's vegetables. You should order the Pimientos de Piquillo rellenos de setas which are red chilli peppers stuffed with mushrooms. This is quite a remote place, so you will need a car to get there. In essence, it's a really local joint.

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Address: Carretera, GC-21, 35340 Valleseco, Gran Canaria, Spain

17. Casa del Caminero

Very cosy ambience accompanied by local comfort food. This place is known for its local wines and cheeses. Get ready to tuck into hearty stews, robust salads and more.

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Address: Av. de los Almendreros 5, 35360 Tejeda, Gran Canaria, Spain

18. Let me take you

One of the best vegetarian places in Gran Canaria. The menu has a wide selection of salads using seasonal produce. Definitely a vegetable-friendly establishment! Greek-inspired cuisine!

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Address: Calle Doctor Domingo Hernández Guerra 25, 35360 Tejeda, Gran Canaria, Spain

19. La Bikina

A lively, buzzing place that serves Asian fusion food. On the menu, you'll find various curries and vegetables – perfect for vegetarians. Best enjoyed with white jasmine rice. Very colourful interior.

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Address: paseo de las Canteras 63, 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

20. La Macarena

One of the most beautiful restaurants on the island of Gran Canaria. You can enjoy your meal on the beach with views of the marina and the sea. Although this is not specifically a vegetarian place, you can request some vegetarian nibbles! Not to worry.

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Address: Prudencio Morales 21, 35009 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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21. Bioloco

With their philosophy, Be Loco, Be Green, Be Vegan, this restaurant is a trendsetter. Furthermore, Bioloco is a 100% cruelty-free bar in Las Palmas with a range of vegan dishes. The entire menu is 100% vegan. The menu items include vegan burgers, wraps, sandwiches, as well as various types of salads, vegan yoghurts and more. They also have gluten-free bread! This vegan restaurant is definitely at the top of the list of 16 vegan restaurants in Gran Canaria. Bioloco is also the perfect choice for vegetarians!

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Address: Calle Alfredo L Jones 33, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

22. La Hierba Luisa

This is a vegan-only restaurant and cafeteria, making it one of the best choices on the 16 vegan restaurants in Gran Canaria list. They pride themselves on using premium produce to create vibrant and elegant vegan dishes. Items on the menu include shiitake ceviche, raw vegan pad Thai, marinated zucchini cannelloni with wasabi and more. Excellent variety of coffees and specialty teas.

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Address: Calle Mendizábal 39, 35001 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

vegetarian and vegan recipe ideas

If you are looking for some vegan inspiration, check out these 106 vegan recipes as well as these 150 vegetarian recipes!

Other Canarian vegan recipes you have to try include making the famous mojo verde and mojo rojo.

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