The 10 Best Vegetarian Restaurants In Santiago de Chile

Located in the colorful, bohemian neighbourhood of Bellavista, La Casa del Sol fits in perfectly with this alternative scene without forgetting its Chilean roots. The restaurant provides vegetarians with a cultural and pleasant place to eat, where patrons can dine healthily in a carefully decorated and friendly dining-room. The quality of the food is representative of the care and attention given to each dish, and the waiters give a homely welcoming, making this restaurant particularly well-priced for its high standards.

El Huerto is a long-established restaurant, whose experienced owners invite customers to try their delicious and beautifully presented dishes in an artistic and musical environment. The restaurant’s bright and light atmosphere makes it a popular meeting-place, with a superb menu which offers a variety of tasty international cuisines; there is sure to be a dish for everyone at El Huerto. Additionally, the service is very friendly and fast, although not pushy, so if you are pressed for time, this is the place to go.

The food here is highly praised for its fresh ingredients and unbeatable flavour. On Quinoa’s menu you’ll find an extensive list of Mediterranean cuisine suitable for vegetarians, with a selection of courses for any part of the day. Regarding drinks it is only possible to buy soft drinks, (due to the fact that there is an educational establishment opposite the restaurant) so they allow customers to bring their own alcoholic drinks at the small fee of 3,500 pesos. This is an extremely popular restaurant, so reservation is recommended but for those who can’t find a table, there’s always the take-out.

Planta Maestra offers much more than just the restaurant experience, providing a shop and a peaceful reading area for its clientèle. However, the menu at the restaurant is a simple but versatile compilation of delectable Oriental and Mediterranean cuisines, with a touch of Chilean influence in its recipes. The restaurant is proud of its menu of the day too, which gives customers a daily novelty, as well as its generous portions, leaving customers feeling happy and satisfied after a pleasant and hearty meal.

Having refurbished a former theater from the 1830s, the restaurant El Patio Esmeralda is dedicated to providing food which adheres to their principles and ethics against animal cruelty, while also supporting the urban arts movement of the city. Located within a beautiful space, El Patio Esmeralda is a charming restaurant, decorated with pictures and photographs to brighten the mood, where you can enjoy delicious vegetarian favorites, including stone-baked pizzas. A select drinks menu is available, providing a refreshing accompaniment alongside your choice of dish for an all-round pleasurable evening.

Simple but tasty, Soju’s food is popular with the locals for its homely recipes. The daily lunchtime queues outside are evidence that this is a place worth trying. Whether you want a cooked meal or simply a sandwich or pastry, this central restaurant serves it all at a very reasonable price. At Soju there is a happy hour too: Monday to Friday from 6pm until 9pm, with tempting offers so that customers can try national drinks at a cut price; nobody makes a Pisco sour like Soju!

Green Vitality is the ideal vegetarian and vegan restaurant when you are pressed for time or short on money. Another advantage is that the restaurant is easily accessible, since it is located right in the city center, close to all the main sights. Offering large portion sizes, tasty dishes and fast service, this is a staple restaurant for any vegetarian or vegan in Santiago.