In Portland, inventive vegan delis are redefining grab-and-go lunches. In Miami, Latin American-inspired, plant-based spots are bringing bold flavors to the local dining scene. And all across the nation—even in the face of one of the most challenging years for the industry—vegan restaurants soldier on, offering comfort, creativity, and connection. For the second annual VegNews Restaurant Awards, it’s your turn to tell us which spots deserve the national spotlight. This year, the nominations are yours to make, and every vote adds to the story of the phenomenal vegan cuisine across America. Rally behind your favorites, share your top picks, and get ready to elevate vegan dining into the spotlight—welcome to the 2024 VegNews Restaurant Awards!
And just by voting, you could win an $8,000 luxury vegan vacation to Palmaïa on Mexico’s breathtaking Riviera Maya …
All VegNews Restaurant Award voters will be automatically entered to win an all-expense-paid, six-day vacation for two at the luxury wellness destination Palmaïa on Mexico’s breathtaking Riviera Maya. This award-winning boutique resort has it all: deluxe suites with sweeping ocean views, a white sand beach, gourmet plant-based cuisine, pool bars that serve fresh fruit cocktails, a world-class spa, and activities such as yoga, meditation, and sound baths. Plus, you’ll receive a $1,000 gift card for your airfare to Mexico. If vegan heaven exists, this is it!
And there’s more! This year, we’ve added a superstar panel of expert judges to help VegNews Restaurant Award voters determine the best of the best.
