Mesa’s plant-based dining scene is blossoming with diverse vegan options that transform traditional Arizona cuisine. From coffee shops to creative restaurants, local eateries are reimagining flavors with innovative, cruelty-free approaches that satisfy both committed vegans and curious food lovers.
Discover hidden culinary gems like The Nile Coffee Shop, Pita Jungle, and Sojo’s Donuts, where fresh ingredients and imaginative recipes showcase the vibrant possibilities of plant-based eating across the East Valley.
Explore Mesa’s delicious vegan dining destinations now!
Featured Vegan Restaurants in Mesa
Mellow Mushroom
What to Expect
48-tap craft beer selection with pizza customization
Description
Craft pizza destination offering inventive pies with options to customize for vegan and gluten-free diners. Features an extensive draft beer selection with 48 taps and handcrafted cocktails. Signature pizzas include creative combinations like specialty artisan crusts and unique topping arrangements that go beyond traditional pizza offerings.
Where: Mesa | More Info: Mellow Mushroom
Pita Jungle
What to Expect
Mediterranean-inspired menu with extensive vegetarian and vegan selections
Description
Mediterranean-inspired restaurant offering a diverse menu with numerous vegetarian and vegan options. Features fresh, made-from-scratch Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes like falafel, hummus plates, and customizable salads. Their expansive menu includes plant-based proteins and creative vegetable preparations that cater to multiple dietary preferences.
Where: Mesa | More Info: Pita Jungle
Seed Shack (Gilbert)
What to Expect
Family-owned plant-based restaurant with American-Oriental fusion menu
Description
A whimsical vegan eatery serving American and Oriental fusion cuisine with creative plant-based dishes. Seed Shack crafts inventive options like their signature black bean burger with beet patty and mashed avocado, and zesty lemon sesame tofu tacos. The family-owned restaurant offers diverse, gluten-free vegan menu items that appeal to all dining preferences.
Where: Gilbert | More Info: Seed Shack
Sojo's Donuts
What to Expect
Handmade 100% vegan donuts with diverse sweet and savory flavor profiles
Description
SoJo's Donuts crafts 100% vegan donuts with both sweet and savory creative flavors. Their handmade menu spans classic styles like vanilla sprinkle and maple bacon to innovative options including lavender lemon and cookies and cream. Each donut showcases plant-based baking with inventive flavor combinations and artisan techniques.
Where: Mesa | More Info: Sojo's Donuts
The Nile Coffee Shop
What to Expect
Historic theater venue with live music and vegan dining
Description
A downtown Mesa vegan coffee shop nestled in the historic Nile Theater, offering creative plant-based fare like southwest English muffins, vegan burritos with mock meats, and seasonal pastry selections. Features locally roasted coffee, in-house baked goods, and a unique combination of cafe and live music venue with rotating weekend restaurant pop-ups.
Where: Mesa | More Info: The Nile Coffee Shop
Uprooted Kitchen
What to Expect
On-site organic farm producing menu ingredients
Description
A plant-based eatery nestled in Agritopia that serves thoughtfully crafted vegan dishes using organic, locally sourced produce. Their menu features creative vegan cuisine with ingredients sourced directly from the adjacent organic farm, highlighting fresh, seasonal plant-based offerings.
Where: Mesa | More Info: Uprooted Kitchen