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Plant Plates: Six Vegan & Vegan‑Friendly Spots in Cheltenham
In this episode of Spotlight on Cheltenham, I, Solomon Prescott highlight six Cheltenham restaurants that make plant-based eating exciting and accessible. Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, flexitarian, or just craving fresh flavours, these places bring creativity and variety to your plate. Each is active, well-reviewed, and has a visible online presence so you can check them out or book ahead.
Featured Businesses:
Mowgli Street Food (Cheltenham)
Website: https://www.mowglistreetfood.com/restaurants/cheltenham
Address: Unit 5B, The Brewery Quarter, Henrietta St, Cheltenham GL50 4FA
What makes it special: Indian street food with a dedicated vegan menu. Think bhel puri, temple dahl, and tamarind-tangy snacks in a lively, colourful setting.
KIBOU Japanese Kitchen & Bar
Website: https://kibou.co.uk/locations/kibou-cheltenham
Address: Regent Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1JZ
What makes it special: A Japanese restaurant that embraces inclusivity, offering vegan sushi rolls, tofu ramen, and plant-powered small plates without sacrificing flavour.
The Swan, Cheltenham
Website: https://www.theswancheltenham.co.uk
Address: 35–37 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DX
What makes it special: This pub isn’t just about pints and roasts — it’s a hub for modern plant-based dishes inspired by Indian and global street food.
WoodKraft
Website: https://woodkraftcheltenham.com/vegan-vegetarian
Address: 13 Regent Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1HE
What makes it special: Run by a former MasterChef champion, this spot serves thoughtful brunches and bakes — with dedicated vegan and vegetarian options like lentil-based shakshuka and dairy-free treats.
The Railway Cheltenham
Website: https://www.therailwaycheltenham.co.uk
Address: New Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3QL
What makes it special: Thai street food in a pub setting — complete with vegan curry, jackfruit dishes, and tofu mains. It’s laid-back, flavourful, and inclusive.
The Mahal, Cheltenham
Website: https://www.themahalrestaurant.com
Address: 4 Montpellier Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 1TY
What makes it special: Indian fine dining with elegant vegan options and a contemporary setting. From vegan thalis to rich lentil stews, it's a plant-friendly upgrade to traditional curry houses.
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By Solomon PrescottIn this episode of Spotlight on Cheltenham, I, Solomon Prescott highlight six Cheltenham restaurants that make plant-based eating exciting and accessible. Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, flexitarian, or just craving fresh flavours, these places bring creativity and variety to your plate. Each is active, well-reviewed, and has a visible online presence so you can check them out or book ahead.
Featured Businesses:
Mowgli Street Food (Cheltenham)
Website: https://www.mowglistreetfood.com/restaurants/cheltenham
Address: Unit 5B, The Brewery Quarter, Henrietta St, Cheltenham GL50 4FA
What makes it special: Indian street food with a dedicated vegan menu. Think bhel puri, temple dahl, and tamarind-tangy snacks in a lively, colourful setting.
KIBOU Japanese Kitchen & Bar
Website: https://kibou.co.uk/locations/kibou-cheltenham
Address: Regent Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1JZ
What makes it special: A Japanese restaurant that embraces inclusivity, offering vegan sushi rolls, tofu ramen, and plant-powered small plates without sacrificing flavour.
The Swan, Cheltenham
Website: https://www.theswancheltenham.co.uk
Address: 35–37 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DX
What makes it special: This pub isn’t just about pints and roasts — it’s a hub for modern plant-based dishes inspired by Indian and global street food.
WoodKraft
Website: https://woodkraftcheltenham.com/vegan-vegetarian
Address: 13 Regent Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1HE
What makes it special: Run by a former MasterChef champion, this spot serves thoughtful brunches and bakes — with dedicated vegan and vegetarian options like lentil-based shakshuka and dairy-free treats.
The Railway Cheltenham
Website: https://www.therailwaycheltenham.co.uk
Address: New Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3QL
What makes it special: Thai street food in a pub setting — complete with vegan curry, jackfruit dishes, and tofu mains. It’s laid-back, flavourful, and inclusive.
The Mahal, Cheltenham
Website: https://www.themahalrestaurant.com
Address: 4 Montpellier Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 1TY
What makes it special: Indian fine dining with elegant vegan options and a contemporary setting. From vegan thalis to rich lentil stews, it's a plant-friendly upgrade to traditional curry houses.