Vegan and vegan-friendly places in Chattanooga

We list 206 places in Chattanooga where vegans can eat: 1 100% vegan, 1 vegetarian, and 204 with vegan options. Cuisines you’ll find: Sandwiches, Tex-Mex, Pizza, and American. 100% vegan spots include Sluggo's.

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. Sluggo's

   🌱100% veganRestaurant

   505 Cherokee Blvd, Chattanooga

   Vegan: Spicy Cheeky Wings, Zucchini Griddle Cakes, Nachos

2. Southern Squeeze

   VegetarianRestaurant

   Vegan: Standard

3. Plant Power Cafe & Juice Bar

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Café · American

   6215 Lee Highway

   Vegan: Plant Power Burger, Vegan Fish Sandwich, Raw Zucchini Bowls/Crostini Toast

4. Cashew

   Vegan optionsCafé

   149 River Street

5. First Watch

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Breakfast

   Chain · 3 locations here

   Vegan: A.M. Superfoods Cereal, Avocado Toast, Steel-Cut Oatmeal

6. IHOP

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Breakfast, Pancakes

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Hash Browns, Crispy Breakfast Potatoes

7. Jimmy John's

   Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

   Chain · 4 locations here

   Vegan: Vegetable sandwich; order without cheese and mayonnaise., French Bread, Avocado Spread

8. Olive Garden

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce, Minestrone Soup, Breadstick with Garlic Topping

9. Red Lobster

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Seafood

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Pasta Marinara, House Salad, Chesapeake Fries

10. Taco Bell

    Vegan optionsFast food · Tex-Mex

    Chain · 16 locations here

    Vegan: Bean Burrito, Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito, Spicy Potato Soft Taco · Ask for listed customizations; Fresco Style removes dairy toppings and adds pico de gallo.

11. Carrabba's Italian Grill

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

    2040 Hamilton Place Boulevard, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Linguine Positano, Spaghetti with Pomodoro Sauce, Penne Pomodoro

12. Dunkin'

    Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Doughnuts

    Chain · 7 locations here

    Vegan: Avocado Toast, Plain, Cinnamon Raisin

13. Dutch Bros. Coffee

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Espresso, Cold Brew, Nitro Cold Brew

14. Jason's Deli

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    2115 Gunbarrel Road

    Vegan: Nutty Mixed-Up Salad, Spinach Veggie Wrap, Steamed Veggies

15. Mellow Mushroom

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Vegan Veg-Out Pizza, Vegan Cheese Pizza, Vegan Build Your Own Pizza

16. P.F. Chang's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Asian

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps, Buddha’s Feast, Ma Po Tofu

17. Teriyaki Madness

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

    Chattanooga, TN, USA, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Tofu Teriyaki, Spicy Tofu Teriyaki, White Rice · Ask for the tofu bowls to be prepared vegan; options vary by location.

18. The Cheesecake Factory

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    2084 Hamilton Place Boulevard, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Vegan Cobb Salad, Thai Lettuce Wraps with Avocado, Orange Cauliflower Bowl

19. Baskin-Robbins

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

    Chain · 4 locations here

    Vegan: Real Fruit Smoothies, Iced Cold Brew, Lemon Sorbet · Ask which non-dairy flavors are available at the local shop; flavors vary by location. The chain notes that all menu items are prepared in the same area, so cross-contact is possible.

20. Burger King

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    Chain · 8 locations here

    Vegan: Impossible Whopper, French Toast Sticks, Hash Browns

21. CAVA

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Mediterranean

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Crispy Falafel, Spicy Greens, Hummus

22. Cracker Barrel

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Impossible Sausage Made From Plants, Fried Apples, Fresh Fruit

23. Moe's Southwest Grill

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Tofu, Black Beans, Pinto Beans · Build a burrito, bowl, tacos, nachos or salad using the listed vegan bases, proteins, beans, rice, produce and sauces; omit cheese and other non-vegan toppings.

24. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Burgers

    2100 Hamilton Place Blvd, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Keep It Simple Veggie Burger, The Veggie Burger, Crispy Fried Pickles

25. Zaxby's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Chicken

    Chain · 7 locations here

    Vegan: House Zalad, Crinkle Fries, Texas Toast

26. Auntie Anne's

    Vegan optionsBakery · Restaurant · Bakery

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel, Sweet Almond Pretzel, Sweet Glaze Dip

27. Bonefish Grill

    Vegan optionsRestaurant

    2115 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga

    Vegan: House Salad with Citrus Herb Vinaigrette, Jasmine Rice, Chimichurri Sauce

28. Chili's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    Chain · 4 locations here

    Vegan: Chipotle Fresh Mex Bowl, Fajitas, Oldtimer Burger

29. Einstein Bros. Bagels

    Vegan optionsBakery · Restaurant · Bagels

    515 Vine St, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Avocado Toast, Cinnamon Raisin Bagel, Natural Peanut Butter

30. Kung Fu Tea

    Vegan optionsCafé · Bubble tea

    50 Frazier Avenue

    Vegan: Winter Melon Tea, Lychee Punch, Mango Green Tea

31. Panda Express

    Vegan optionsFast food · Chinese

    Chain · 4 locations here

    Vegan: Eggplant Tofu, Chow Mein, Super Greens

32. Panera Bread

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches, Bakery

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Steel Cut Oatmeal with Strawberries & Pecans, Classic Avo Toast, Mediterranean Veggie

33. Smoothie King

    Vegan optionsFast food · Juices

    Chain · 5 locations here

    Vegan: Vegan Mango Kale, Vegan Mixed Berry, Vegan Dark Chocolate Banana

34. Subway

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    Chain · 23 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.

35. Waffle House

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    Chain · 9 locations here

    Vegan: Hashbrowns, Grilled Onions, Grilled Tomatoes · Order a build-your-own hashbrown plate or bowl with animal-free toppings; all items share grill and prep surfaces with animal items.

36. Ben & Jerry's

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

    201 Broad Street

    Vegan: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Key Lime Pie, Mochaccino Chip

37. Chipotle

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    Chain · 3 locations here

    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.

38. Dairy Queen

    Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Ice cream, Burgers

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Non-Dairy Dilly® Bar, Misty® Slush, Pretzel Sticks

39. HTeaO - Hixson

    Vegan optionsCafé · Tea

    6212 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Sweet Regular, Strawberry Passion, Unsweet Green

40. Jet's Pizza

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    3600 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Cinnamon Stix, Italian, Raspberry Vinaigrette · Choose one of the listed vegan crusts, sauces and toppings; order without cheese. All products are prepared in a shared kitchen.

41. Marco's Pizza

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    Chain · 4 locations here

    Vegan: Veggie Sub, Garden Salad, Greek Salad

42. Peet's Coffee

    Vegan optionsCafé

    819 Chestnut St, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Everything Plant-Based Sandwich, Cold Brew Oat Lattes, Pumpkin Latte

43. Starbucks

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 19 locations here

    Vegan: Caffe Latte, Caffe Mocha, Iced Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso

44. Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mediterranean

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Hummus, Grilled veggie pita, Greek Salad

45. Tropical Smoothie Cafe

    Vegan optionsFast food · Juices

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Detox Island Green, Island Green, Acai Berry Boost

46. Whataburger

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    2332 Shallowford Village Drive, Chattanooga

    Vegan: French Fries, Hash Brown Sticks, Apple Slices

47. Firehouse Subs

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    Chain · 4 locations here

    Vegan: Sub with peppers, mushrooms and three cheeses; request no cheese or mayo and use white or gluten-free bread., Firehouse Salad · For a vegan sub, use a white or gluten-free roll; request no cheese and no mayo. Check local ingredients, as bread and availability can vary.

48. Honey Baked Ham

    Vegan optionsFast food · American

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: California Veggie Sandwich, Roasted Tomato Sandwich

49. Jersey Mike's Subs

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Vegetable sub with green bell peppers; order on white bread without Swiss or provolone cheese., Vegetable wrap with green bell peppers; order without cheese.

50. Mission Bbq

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Barbecue

    1926 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Garden Greens, Fresh Cut Fries

51. Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Mexican

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Plant Based Chorizo, Chips · Build a burrito, taco or bowl with Plant Based Chorizo and other vegan ingredients; omit cheese, sour cream and queso.

52. Bad Daddy's Burger Bar

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Burgers

    1924 Gunbarrel Rd #104, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Impossible™ Burger Patty

53. Beans & Brews Coffee House

    Vegan optionsCafé

    2090 Hamilton Pl Blvd, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Pumpkin Shaken Espresso

54. Cicis

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza, Buffet

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Cavatappi Pasta

55. Clean Eatz

    Vegan optionsCafé

    1414 Jenkins Road, #100, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Build a Bowl · Ask a store associate to help with dietary restrictions and confirm the ingredients of your chosen bowl components.

56. Cold Stone Creamery

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Silk® Chocolate Almondmilk Frozen Dessert

57. Domino's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pizza

    Chain · 5 locations here

    Vegan: Build Your Own Pasta

58. Krispy Kreme

    Vegan optionsFast food · Bakery · Desserts & ice cream · Doughnuts

    5609 Brainerd Road, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Latte

59. Miller's Ale House

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Bar · American

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: French Fries · Order the Gardein Black Bean Burger without the bun; the guide also lists French fries and sweet potato fries.

60. Papa Murphy's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pizza

    Vegan: Dairy-Free Cheese Pizza

61. Sbarro

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    2100 Hamilton Pl Blvd, Chattanooga

    Vegan: Garden

62. Tai Chi Bubble Tea

    Vegan optionsCafé · Bubble tea

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Tofu Poke Bowl

63. Zenshi Sushi

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sushi

    Chain · 4 locations here

    Vegan: Vegetable Roll 10pc

64. Scooter's Coffee

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Choose almond, oat, or coconut milk for drinks.

65. sweetFrog

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Frozen yogurt

    Ask which dairy-free sorbet and DOLE SOFT SERVE flavors are available at the location; fruit toppings may also be available.

66. Old Chicago Pizza and Taproom

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    250 Northgate Mall Dr Spc R0010, Chattanooga