Vegetarians, vegans, and Muslims alike! ~ Hiroshima's diversification of food that "everyone" can enjoy ~

Among the tourists visiting Hiroshima, there are many vegetarians, vegans, and Muslims, mainly from India, Taiwan, and Europe.

Additionally, in recent years, the number of restaurants and accommodations that can accommodate dietary requests such as vegetarian, vegan, and Muslim menus has been gradually increasing.

On the other hand, tourists visiting Hiroshima often do not know about participating stores and are at a loss as to where to enjoy a meal.

So, this time we will introduce several stores that cater to vegetarians, vegans, and Muslims!

We have a menu that can be enjoyed by those with dietary requirements such as vegetarians, vegans, and Muslims, as well as those who don't, so please come and visit us!

*This information is current as of March 2025.

First of all, what are vegetarians, vegans, and Muslims?

■Vegetarian A person who does not eat animal products such as meat or fish, and instead eats plant foods such as grains, beans, and vegetables.

■Vegan: A person who does not eat animal products such as meat, fish, eggs or dairy products, and only eats plant-based foods.

■Muslims: People who follow the Islamic law. They cannot consume pork or alcohol.

Introducing participating stores in Hiroshima City

P_20230823_163343
JirokichiVeganOkonomiyaki

Okonomiyaki and Teppanyaki "Jirokichi"

Okonomiyaki is one of Hiroshima's representative soul foods! It's a dish that anyone visiting Hiroshima must try. However, okonomiyaki contains ingredients such as eggs and meat, so it's unfortunate that vegans and vegetarians cannot eat it... If you're thinking, "I've come all the way to Hiroshima, so I want to try okonomiyaki," then here's a restaurant that can meet that need. They also cater to vegetarians and vegans, as well as gluten-free diets! This restaurant is also popular with tourists from overseas!

IMG_2939
473833626_28273822598932546_4834412616141083027_n

Chinese vegetarian cuisine Keiai

A Chinese restaurant where vegetarians and vegans can enjoy almost all of the menu. *Some dishes use eggs. In addition, they do not use the five pungent vegetables such as chives, garlic, or onions. A restaurant where you can enjoy typical Chinese dishes such as Twice Cooked Pork, Green Pepper Pork Stir Fry, and Mapo Tofu. They can accommodate a wide range of orders from lunch to dinner!

IMG_4782
P_20250214_125438

Indian Cuisine Churyakanak

"Churiyakanak" is an Indian restaurant located near the Peace Memorial Park. All of the menu items at this restaurant are Halal. They can also flexibly accommodate vegetarian and vegan orders. Group reservations are also accepted for up to 40 people, so they can be used by customers from countries such as India, where large groups of people often travel.

Related articles

Share this article