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The best vegetarian restaurants in Cascais

The best vegetarian restaurants in Cascais

With its breathtaking coastline, elegant charm, and relaxed lifestyle, Cascais is more than just a pretty beach town. It's also becoming a vibrant destination for conscious eating and plant-based living. Whether you're fully vegetarian, vegan, or simply looking to explore healthier and more sustainable meals, Cascais offers a growing list of restaurants that cater to every green craving.

Here’s a curated guide to the best vegetarian-friendly spots in town:


1. House of Wonders

Step inside House of Wonders and you’ll feel transported. With a kaleidoscope of colours, exotic décor, and a rooftop terrace perfect for golden-hour drinks, this is one of the most iconic vegetarian spots in Cascais. The menu changes daily, inspired by Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours — expect fresh couscous, lentil stews, roasted vegetables, and creamy hummus, all served with heart and soul.

Location: Rua da Misericórdia, 53

Vibe: Artistic, eclectic, and vibrant with a rooftop view.


2. Local – Your Healthy Kitchen

This sleek, modern spot brings a nutritional twist to comfort food. Though not 100% vegetarian, Local offers plenty of veggie and vegan options, including protein bowls, quinoa burgers, and sugar-free desserts. Popular with locals and digital nomads alike, it’s a great space for working over lunch or grabbing a clean, energising bite before a surf session.

Location: R. Padre Moisés da Silva, 13

Vibe: Urban, stylish, and health-forward.


3. Souldough Pizza

If you thought pizza couldn’t be plant-based and soul-satisfying, Souldough will prove you wrong. This charming spot serves sourdough, wood-fired pizzas with organic ingredients and plenty of vegetarian and vegan options. Think creamy vegan cheese, seasonal veggies, and crusts that have just the right bite.

Location: R. Nova da Alfarrobeira, 5

Vibe: Cozy and rustic with a hint of bohemian charm


4. Palaphita Cascais

An Amazonian twist on coastal dining. Palaphita is a tropical escape nestled by the sea, offering vibrant flavours with a sustainable focus. While not strictly vegetarian, their menu features standout plant-based dishes and exotic fruits rarely seen elsewhere in Portugal. Perfect for a sunset cocktail and a colourful veggie feast.

Location: Avenida Nossa Senhora do Cabo, 101

Vibe: Lush, beachy, and sunset-ready — like a mini-vacation


5. SOYA Noodle Bar

A hidden gem for lovers of Asian cuisine. SOYA Noodle Bar brings a delicate balance of umami and freshness in their vegetarian ramen, tofu dishes, and stir-fries. Their use of soy-based proteins and house-made broths makes it a top pick for vegans and vegetarians looking for comfort food with depth.

Location: R. Alexandre Herculano Loja B

Vibe: Minimalist, modern, and warmly welcoming


6. Aqafarina Cascais

Aqafarina is more than a bakery — it’s a celebration of organic, wholesome food with a Mediterranean touch. From vegan croissants and plant-based quiches to colourful bowls and fresh juices, it’s a daytime favourite for locals and digital nomads alike. The terrace is a lovely bonus.

Location: Largo Cidade de Vitória 32, Travessa des Floras 4

Vibe: Bright, artisanal, and relaxed


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