Vegivores Reading

Fresh, Flavorful Vegan Dining Moments from the Music

Vegivores Reading is a vibrant, plant-based restaurant tucked into Caversham, just across the river from central Reading. With a laid-back vibe and a strong focus on sustainable, locally sourced ingredients, this spot is a haven for vegans and non-vegans alike. The menu is creative and globally inspired, featuring hearty mains, small plates, and indulgent desserts—all 100% vegan.

Why Concert-goers love it

Located only a short walk or quick cab ride from Reading’s main music venues, Vegivores is a favorite pre-show stop. Concert-goers appreciate the quick, attentive service that gets them in and out on time, as well as the relaxed, low-noise atmosphere that’s perfect for fueling up before the noise of the night. The menu offers satisfying, energy-packed plates that won’t weigh you down during a long setlist.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share flavorful tapas or burgers before the show
• Solo travelers enjoying a mindful meal before seeing their favorite band
• Couples making a romantic weekend of music and good food
• Fans who want a welcoming, lively pre-show vibe
• Budget-conscious music lovers who appreciate great value with generous portions

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently highlight the innovative dishes, from jackfruit tacos to creamy mushroom stroganoff. Diners rave about the warm, friendly service and the ability to accommodate dietary needs with ease. Many note that even non-vegans leave impressed, calling it a “must-try” when in Reading.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the restaurant can get busy on weekends, so booking ahead is recommended. Seating is cozy and casual—great for a relaxed meal, but not ideal if you're craving a more upscale setting.

The Bottom Line

Vegivores Reading is a top pick for concert-goers wanting a quick, delicious, and feel-good meal before the show.