Faceplant Foods — Restaurant in Edinburgh

FacePlant Foods is a vegan eatery on Duke Street in Leith, an area of Edinburgh known for its independent businesses and relaxed atmosphere. FacePlant Foods is well-known for its signature grilled cheeze sandwiches, offering plant-based comfort food. Locals and visitors go to FacePlant Foods for a quick, satisfying lunch or a casual meal with friends. This Edinburgh restaurant is a lively spot for those seeking tasty, accessible vegan cuisine in a friendly setting.

About The Venue

FacePlant Foods started in 2017 as a pop-up plant-based kitchen and has become a fixture in Leith. The venue has indoor seating for around 25 people. The interior is bright, creating a high-energy and social atmosphere. FacePlant Foods specialises in plant-based meat alternatives like bacon, pastrami, chicken, and turkey, alongside its popular vegan toasties. The space is designed for a quick, informal meal with a lively atmosphere and noticeable noise levels. FacePlant Foods welcomes families and friends seeking a casual dining experience.

Typical Experiences

FacePlant Foods is a restaurant offering vegan and vegetarian cuisine. It’s ideal for a group lunch or a solo bite, with walk-in service meaning you might need to queue at peak times. The venue is known for its plant-based meat alternatives and signature grilled cheeze sandwich. The bright interior and lively atmosphere create an energetic vibe for casual gatherings. This Edinburgh restaurant is a good choice for a quick and tasty meal in Leith.

Notable Features

  • Grilled Cheeze Sandwich
  • Plant-based meat alternatives
  • Vibrant atmosphere
  • Vegan toastie
  • Indoor seating only
  • Vegan and vegetarian cuisine

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.