Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice

Top 10 spots for fun activities that are vegan friendly in Midtown East, New York City

Based on 122 Reviews
+119
User
User
User
Updated
01
Animo! image 1
Animo! image 2
Animo! image 3
View all
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŽฏ Authentic
More

Small Mexican cafe offers authentic flavors with a lively vibe from Latin American music. Spacious layout invites fun activities while serving vegan chorizo mollete and potato flautas for vegan diners. Fast-paced yet welcoming spot for casual meals.

People are saying

"The food and pastries taste amazing and authentic."

"I love their tasty vegan chorizo dishes."

"They have lots of clearly labeled vegan options."

Good to know

1

Animo! operates on a first-come, first-serve basis.

2

They offer a tortilla making class later this month.

3

You need to order at the counter.

02
Yezo Thai Isankaya image 1
Yezo Thai Isankaya image 2
Yezo Thai Isankaya image 3
View all
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿน Mocktails
More

Cozy space blends Thai decor with Japanese touches and live jazz. Enjoy a fun Thai hot pot experience perfect for dates. Menu offers many vegan options, especially the tasty vegan noodles.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and the atmosphere feels cozy and homey."

"The vibe is warm and fun with live music."

"I had a fun and relaxing time with the hot pot."

Good to know

1

The restaurant has live jazz music from 8-9pm on Fridays.

2

There is a lunch special available.

3

Yezo Thai Isankaya does not have liquor but offers BYOB for beer and wine.

03
Tensai image 1
Tensai image 2
Tensai image 3
View all
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden Gems
More

Small space with minimal, clean decor creates a calm, authentic atmosphere that feels cozy and intimate. Light, savory broths and perfectly chewy udon noodles define the dining experience. Bar seats facing the window offer a spot for people watching in a peaceful setting.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty food here."

"The udon and appetizers pack bold flavors."

"This place serves authentic, comforting udon."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

2

The menu features dishes priced between $10-20.

3

Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

04
Grand Central Terminal image 1
Grand Central Terminal image 2
Grand Central Terminal image 3
View all
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Historical Sites
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
More

Grand Central Terminal presents grand vaulted ceilings adorned with a celestial mural, creating a timeless and elegant atmosphere. The space buzzes with bustling energy and features unique elements like the Whispering Gallery, where sound travels across arched hallways. It combines architectural grandeur with lively cultural moments, making it a distinctive urban landmark.

People are saying

"I love the stunning ceiling and lively vibe here."

"The Whispering Gallery is a fun hidden gem."

"The shops and food spots make strolling fun."

Good to know

1

Vanderbilt Hall often hosts exhibitions and events, adding cultural flair to the space.

2

During the holiday season, the terminal is especially enchanting with festive decorations.

3

Visitors should not miss the famous 'Whispering Gallery' where voices magically travel along the walls.

05
ZZ Day Spa image 1
ZZ Day Spa image 2
ZZ Day Spa image 3
View all
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐Ÿ’˜ Date Spots
๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ Relaxing Spot
More

Space blends lush jungle-inspired decor with water features and greenery, creating a serene escape from the city. Atmosphere stays relaxing and romantic, with quiet privacy and a peaceful vibe. Guests enjoy tailored massages, champagne, and treats in a beautifully designed setting.

People are saying

"I loved how peaceful and special the spa felt."

"I love how they make birthdays super fun and special."

"The selfie room and treats make the spa day really fun."

Good to know

1

Booking an appointment is highly recommended to secure your preferred time.

2

The couples romance package includes complimentary drinks and desserts.

3

The birthday package features a photo booth, champagne, and cake.

06
A La Mode Shoppe image 1
A La Mode Shoppe image 2
A La Mode Shoppe image 3
View all
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿฏ Caramel
๐Ÿจ Ice Cream Shop
More

Ice cream shop with whimsical Barbie dรฉcor and walls lined with toys at child eye level creates a cozy, kid-friendly atmosphere. Nut-free environment offers safe, allergen-conscious options alongside 23 unique flavors, including vegan choices. Small party room and children's accessories add to the family-oriented vibe.

People are saying

"I love how cozy and affordable this place is for kids."

"The ice cream is creamy and tastes amazing in many flavors."

"This shop has charming vibes and unique ice cream flavors."

Good to know

1

A La Mode is a tree nut and peanut free ice cream shop.

2

The establishment is accommodating for customers with food allergies.

3

The prices for gelato and sorbet are reasonable at $5.99 for 2 scoops.

07
Benny John's Bar and Grill image 1
Benny John's Bar and Grill image 2
Benny John's Bar and Grill image 3
View all
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
๐Ÿคซ Quiet
More

Live guitar and jazz music create a relaxed, European cafe vibe with comfortable seating both indoors and on a pleasant outdoor patio. The atmosphere suits both solo diners and groups, offering an upscale yet cozy setting with excellent energy throughout.

People are saying

"The food was fresh and cooked perfectly every time."

"I enjoyed the great food and relaxed atmosphere here."

"I had an amazing experience that exceeded my expectations."

Good to know

1

The restaurant has an all-day happy hour with a variety of appetizers.

2

Happy hour drink specials are available all night at the bar.

3

Reservations are recommended due to high demand during peak times.

08
La Pizza Italia image 1
La Pizza Italia image 2
La Pizza Italia image 3
View all
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿ• Pizza
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italian Food
More

Small, cozy pizza shop with original decoration and flame-based pizza-making creates a bright, clean setting. Lively atmosphere features club-level loud Algerian music that energizes the space but can hinder conversation. Staff appear joyful, adding to the friendly, welcoming vibe.

People are saying

"The pizza tastes amazing and feels like Italy."

"I love the tasty slices and the great variety."

"It feels warm and welcoming with friendly vibes."

Good to know

1

They are open at 2:30am for late night pizza.

2

Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drinks.

3

The lunch special includes 2 slices and soda for $6.

09
The Naked Pig image 1
The Naked Pig image 2
The Naked Pig image 3
View all
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿฅž Brunch
๐Ÿคฉ Lively
More

Bar space buzzes with lively music and a stellar DJ, perfect for chatting, dancing, or watching games on multiple TVs. Vegan options include a truffle fries side with the burger, though taste can vary. Unique drinks like the in the bag add playful fun to the casual vibe.

People are saying

"The atmosphere is lively and fun for hanging out."

"It's a fun and affordable place to chill with friends."

"I had a lot of fun, especially with the festive decorations."

Good to know

1

Happy hour deals are available every day from 4-7pm and 10pm-close.

2

Weekend reservations are a must for boozy brunch.

3

Expect a 90-minute limit on unlimited brunch drinks.

10
Aragvi image 1
Aragvi image 2
Aragvi image 3
View all
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
More

Georgian restaurant shines with authentic decor and a warm atmosphere perfect for all group sizes. Guests enjoy learning to eat khinkali, adding fun to the meal. Clear labels highlight vegan options, making choices simple and inclusive.

People are saying

"The food tastes just like real Georgian dishes."

"The atmosphere is lively and fun."

"Eating the dumplings is fun and a bit of a show."

Good to know

1

Happy hour is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

2

Reservations are recommended for special events like graduation dinners.

3

Free parking is available for restaurant guests.