Vegan and vegan-friendly places in Durham

We list 12 places in Durham where vegans can eat: 12 with vegan options. Cuisines you’ll find: Sandwiches, Doughnuts, and Desserts.

Listed by vegan level (100% vegan first). Within a level: places where we know what to order vegan first, then by rating and number of vegan dishes; chains come after independent places, one entry per chain.

1. New England Pie Company

   Vegan optionsCafé · Pie

2. Thai Smile 2

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Thai

3. The Freedom Café

   Vegan optionsCafé · Desserts & ice cream · Sandwiches, Desserts, Breakfast

   37 Main Street, Durham

4. Dunkin'

   Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Doughnuts

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Plain, Cinnamon Raisin

5. Subway

   Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Veggie Patty, Artisan Italian (White), Oil · Build a Veggie Delite sandwich or salad with vegan-friendly vegetables and condiments; choose an approved bread. Veggie Patty availability varies by location.

6. Coming Soon - Chipotle Mexican Grill

   Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

   7 Mill Rd, Durham

   Vegan: Sofritas, Black Beans, Pinto Beans · Build your own burrito, bowl, salad, tacos or kid’s meal with vegan components; the official site suggests Sofritas, black or pinto beans, brown rice and vegetables/salsa.

7. Insomnia Cookies

   Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Desserts

   9 Madbury Rd, Durham

   Vegan: Vegan Gluten Free Chocolate Chip, Vegan Birthday Cake, Vegan Chocolate Chunk

8. Domino's

   Vegan optionsFast food · Pizza

   7 Mill Rd, Durham

   Vegan: Build Your Own Pasta

9. Aroma Joe's

   Vegan optionsCafé

   72 Main St, Durham

   Customize a beverage with a plant-based milk.

10. Hannaford

    Vegan optionsGrocery

    7 Mill Road