Walk through Bengaluru long enough and you’ll notice a quiet shift happening across its food map. Amid the dosa lines, brew pubs and shawarma counters, a parallel food culture has – taken root – one that is fresh, mindful, plant-powered and surprisingly mainstream.

From Sadashiv Nagar to Residency Road to Ejipura, cafés and restaurants focusing on vegan, vegetarian, organic and whole-food menus are no longer niche experiments. They’ve become dependable neighbourhood anchors.

If you’re curious about the city’s plant-based scene, or just trying to eat cleaner without giving up taste, these five restaurants stand out. Each offers a different lens on how Bengaluru interprets plant-forward eating, from sattvic buffets to experimental vegan tacos.

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