Bengaluru is a great city for vegetarian food lovers and a great city to eat vegetarian food with traditional South Indian breakfasts from traditional South Indian breakfast to sattvic meals, North Indian cuisine and modern vegetarian cuisine. You have a lot of options in Bengaluru for crispy dosas, filling thali, or a contemporary vegetarian meal to eat.
Which vegetarian food spots should you explore when discovering Bengaluru's food scene?
Vidyarthi Bhavan, Basavanagudi
In Gandhi Bazaar, the city's most famous vegetarian institution for a traditional breakfast is Vidyarthi Bhavan. The menu is South Indian and dosa is popular. It’s located in Basavanagudi, a city where food culture is so traditional.
Central Tiffin Room, Malleshwaram
Central Tiffin Room (CTR) is another popular destination for South Indian vegetarian food. It is located in Malleshwaram, where the tiffin-style menu is good for breakfast (and evening food).
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Sattvam, Sadashiva Nagar
Sattvam is a different experience for diners looking for sattvic vegetarian food. It has a focus on sattvic preparation, and recent food coverage has highlighted its vegetarian and no-onion, no-garlic offerings.
PHURR, Jayanagar
Vegetarian dining in Bengaluru is also moving beyond traditional South Indian dishes. PHURR in Jayanagar is part of this new vegetarian dining scene, offering a more contemporary experience. Recent 2026 coverage included PHURR among Bengaluru’s vegetarian restaurants to try.
Moai, Jayanagar
Another modern vegetarian restaurant with modern food, Moai in Jayanagar. The restaurant is an easy lunch or dinner to eat and is modern in concept.
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Gramin, Koramangala
Gramin is a vegetarian restaurant that offers more variety for the local food scene looking for a bigger Indian menu. That’s the place to go when you’re going to Koramangala for dinner.
Paakashala, MG Road
For a convenient pure-vegetarian option in central Bengaluru, Paakashala on MG Road offers Indian vegetarian dishes throughout the day. The restaurant is also part of a larger vegetarian chain with locations throughout the city.
A City Full of Vegetarian Choices
From the famous dosa joints in Basavanagudi and Malleshwaram to the latest restaurants in Jayanagar and Koramangala, Bengaluru’s vegetarian food scene has a variety of tastes and budgets. There are a host of options to try out from breakfast to dinner, traditional South Indian to modern days and so on.
We recommend that restaurant menus, prices and opening hours may change so that information is in check before you visit.
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