Best vegan cheese on Reddit
384 reviews from r/vegan, r/veganuk, r/veganrecipes and 12 more subreddits
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#1
Violife
4.5
(110)
"I went with violife and tried them with my fries in the oven."
"Violife for sure. All Daiya cheese has that weird fake butter taste."
"My vote is with Violife all.the.way!"
"A million votes for Violife."
"Violife.... Daiya tastes like plastic"
"Violife for sure, the Smoked Provolone Slices in particular."
"Violife > daiya."
"Violife. Hands down."
"Violife is my favorite for a cheese sub."
"Violife 1000%."
#2
Miyoko's
4.7
(43)
"Miyokos is great but follow your heart will give you that really cheesy flavor you want."
"I can't remember if I got it last time at Vons or Ralph's...but one of those two has it."
"Miyokos and Kite Hill are amazing!"
"The best plant based cheese is MIYOKO’S mozzarella."
"On pizza, I prefer Miyoko's mozzarella."
"I make a vegan lasagna with Miyoko’s sliceable mozz."
"Miyoko is so amazing."
"Miyoko’s is awesome!"
"Miyoko’s is fire."
"I recommend trying to make your own, I've had great results with..."
#3
Chao
4.4
(35)
"If it’s available to you, Chao was always my favorite."
"Chao cheese is the absolute best."
"Slices and shreds"
"Chao Creamy Original by Field Roast. It’s the only cheese my non-vegan people say tastes like cheese."
"For me, chao is the best I’ve had."
"Is very yummy and melts."
"I’ve discovered Chao slices and Miyoko’s liquid mozzarella, and they are life changing."
"Chao, follow your heart and miyokos are all great brands."
"Chao is really good for grilled cheese."
"Chao is my go to for slices."
#4
Follow Your Heart
4.5
(26)
"Follow Your Heart is our favorite."
"Definitely the best I’ve tried."
"For pretty much everything"
"For me, these are my go tos."
"Follow Your Heart ❤️."
"'Follow Your Heart' brand is my favorite."
"Follow your heart and violife have been my favorites."
"Follow Your Heart smoked gouda is my favorite sliced cheese."
"I love Follow your heart and CHAO is my number 1 fave."
"I really like Follow Your Heart Provolone."
#5
Daiya
3.6
(25)
"I like daiya shreds — they melt like real cheese."
"Daiya’s new reformulation is solid."
"The daiya cheese sauce is good for making stuff like broccoli/cauliflower cheese."
"I prefer Violife for most things but Daiya is extremely convenient."
"I like the Daiya cheese sauce. I pretty much tried them all and this is the one I prefer."
"Daiya has not had an overwhelming coconut taste in my experience."
"Daiya is best followed by simple truth followed by violife."
"Melts great now and tastes amazing."
"Daiya made a really good improvement on the formula."
"Daiya actually just redid their recipe... so that it melts better."
#6
Applewood
4.4
(20)
"Applewoods cheddar is fabulous too."
"Applewood vegan is the best that is readily available in most shops."
"Applewood for melty."
"Honestly just Applewood smoked. I dont eat anything else."
"Applewood for sure. It's smoky but it's the only one I bother buying."
"Applewood smoked vegan cheese!!"
"Applewood and Follow your Heart."
"Applewood is great for a cheddar."
"Apple wood vegan block if you want a more solid block with a smoked taste."
"I only really eat applewood vegan."
#7
Cathedral City
4.7
(10)
"Cathedral City does it for me."
"I am blown away by the cathedral city one."
"In terms of best all rounder, availability and affordability, defo Cathedral city."
"Cathedral City is my favourite coconut based cheese."
"The vegan cathedral city block if you want something that tastes more like real cheese."
"Cathedral City is the best cheddar alternative right now."
"The new Cathedral City is the best vegan cheddar."
"After applewood changed."
"Cathedral city is good vegan cheese but still vegan cheese."
"The cathedral city one - a couple of people have told me it's their #1 vegan cheese."
#8
Miyokos
4.9
(8)
"MIYOKOS IS THE BEST FIGHT ME."
"First choice is def Miyoko’s."
"If you can get find somewhere that stocks the Miyokos vegan mozzarella round."
"I like Miyokos"
"The BEST vegan cheeses are hands-down Miyokos."
"If ur in Canada ‘culcherd’ cheese is the best."
"I'm not a fan of Daiya or Violife. Hands down, the best vegan cheese that is readily available, is Miyokos."
"Miyokos has a pizza specific cheese that’s pretty good."
#9
Rebel Cheese
5.0
(5)
"Hands down, easily Rebel Cheese."
"It’s expensive, but worth it as a treat: Rebel Cheese."
"Have the absolute best vegan cheese out there."
"Their smoked cheddar is insanely good."
"Order a box from Rebel Cheese in Austin."
#10
Tyne Chease
4.8
(5)
"Tyne Chease, La Fauxmagerie, Honestly Tasty, Happy Mouse, Julienne Bruno and Palace Culture"
"I love Tyne Chease!"
"Already been said but Tyne chease and applewood smoked."
"Tyne Chease! Ethiopian spice is my favourite so far."
"Tyne chease make some nice spreadable ones. But they are pricey at £8 a truckle."
#11
La Fauxmagerie
4.8
(5)
"I've had so many good cheeses from there."
"It's London based but they stock in some Waitrose."
"I am a big advocate of."
"La Fauxmagerie is the answer to this question"
"It's spenny but la fauxmagerie is super good."
#12
Honestly Tasty
4.8
(5)
"The blue is the best available."
"This is the best by far."
"Their cheese is by far the best out there."
"The camembert and the blue cheese from https://honestlytasty.co.uk are outstanding."
"The current 'best' readily available brand is Honestly Tasty."
#13
Nuts For Cheese
4.6
(5)
"All varieties"
"Nuts for cheese is the absolute best."
"If you can get it, nuts for cheese is 🔥🔥🔥."
"Nuts for Cheese. Unfortunately it’s extremely hard to find in the US."
"I like the 'NutsForCheese' brand."
#14
Trader Joe's
4.6
(5)
"Is great (in a salty brine)"
"It's a better consistency than other fetas"
"Has surprisingly good vegan cheese."
"Trader Joe's vegan feta is also very good."
"If you're a Trader Joe's fan, their vegan Parmesan, feta, and cream cheese are great."
#15
Good Planet
4.8
(4)
"I like Good Planet cheese the most out of all of them."
"Its super underrated their cheese is amazing."
"Good planet or follow your heart is easily the best vegan cheese."
"Good planet melts very well."
#16
Palace Culture
4.8
(4)
"Best vegan cheese by a long shot."
"Palace Culture ones!"
"Palace Culture cheese for sureeee."
"Palace culture/ applewood/ Tyne chease. Tesco garlic and herb dairy free cream cheese is good too."
#17
Applewood Smoked
5.0
(3)
"Mass produced/easy to find ones would be Applewood Smoked."
"Applewood smoked is very good."
"Applewood smoked. Violife mature."
#18
Julienne Bruno
5.0
(3)
"Are really good!"
"Is my go-to."
"Is the best vegan cheese I’ve ever had."
#19
Darë
5.0
(3)
"The best "crafty" vegan cheeses I’ve had are Darë and Rebel."
"I recently moved to Asheville, NC and we have a local brand called Darë that has become my new favorite."
"It's based out of Asheville. Amazing vegan cheese!"
#20
Cheez and Thank You
5.0
(3)
"I really like Cheez and Thank you."
"( The black garlic truffle rules) all are great"
"I’ve been obsessed with Cheez and Thank You artisan ‘cheese’."
#21
Koko
4.7
(3)
"But if you ever come across it, try Koko. Theirs is great but hard to come by."
"Koko is the only one I can truly enjoy."
"I love Koko - you can get it in Waitrose."
#22
Violife Smoked Provolone
5.0
(2)
"Violife smoked provolone!!!"
"Violife smoked provolone is life!"
#23
Rind
5.0
(2)
"Rind is the best!"
"Rind! My favorite by a wide margin."
#24
Nourish
5.0
(2)
"This is the best vegan brie."
"It's slowly getting distributed"
#25
Fauxmagerie
5.0
(2)
"Fauxmagerie, I am Nut OK, and Nettle are all great."
"The best vegan cheese I've tried has been by the fauxmagerie from London."
#26
Mozzarisella
5.0
(2)
"It's the only vegan cheese I'll eat raw because it tastes exactly like proper mozzarella."
"It's not an every day one, but mozzarisella can't be beaten for pizzas, imo."
#27
Violife Epic Mature
5.0
(2)
"Epic Mature by Violife is the best IMO."
"Violife Epic Mature is great, comes pre-grated or in a block."
#28
Sophie's Delights
4.5
(2)
"They're insanely good."
"I'm a big fan of Sophie's delights."
#29
Sheese
4.5
(2)
"Sheese is delicious."
"The best you're gonna get when it comes to soft cheese."
#30
Morrisons
4.5
(2)
"The Morrisons own brand vegan cheeses are super good."
"Morrisons do a good selection in my opinion"
#31
Parmela Creamery
4.0
(2)
"Parmela Creamery is newer to Canada and is delicious."
"Parmela Creamery. It is plant based, no soy."
#32
Daiya Cutting Board Shreds
4.0
(2)
"Daiya cutting board collection shreds best melt in a long time and obtainable almost everywhere."
"Diaya cutting board shreds. Don't use too much though."
#33
President's Choice
4.0
(2)
"They make great plant based sliced cheese!"
"President's Choice has surprisingly good vegan offerings."
#34
Kinda Co
4.0
(2)
"Love the one with chillis."
"Anything from kinda Co."
#35
Treeline
4.0
(2)
"Try some of the soft cheeses like Treeline, which I think you can find at Kroger?"
"I like Treeline for making pasta sauce."
#36
Vevan
3.5
(2)
"I'm surprised that Vevan isn't being brought up because their cheeses are so good."
"The newer ones with potato starch are finally something better than nothing, like Vevan."
#37
Good Foods
3.5
(2)
"It’s pretty decent."
"Good Foods does a vegan queso dip that’d probably work well with nachos."
#38
Costco Shredded Mozzarella
5.0
(1)
"Costco has shredded mozzarella, tastes great."
#39
Planet Vegan
5.0
(1)
"Its my favvv ˘ᗜ˘"
#40
Miyoko's Mozz
5.0
(1)
"Miyoko’s mozz."
#41
Lidl Vegan Cheddar
4.0
(1)
"Lidls own vegan 'cheddar' is great and cheap."
#42
Morrisons Garlic and Herb Soft Cheese
4.0
(1)
"Morrisons Garlic and Herb Soft "cheese" is a great alternative to Boursin."
#43
Chao Original
4.0
(1)
"Chao original"
#44
Cathedral
4.0
(1)
"Cathedral vegan cheese is quite nice and available everywhere."
#45
Tofutti Cream Cheese Substitute
4.0
(1)
"Toffuti makes my fav cream cheese substitute."
#46
Chao Slices and Shreds
4.0
(1)
"Chao slices and shreds!"
#47
Collective Joy
4.0
(1)
"Collective Joy makes a chipotle “cheese” dip that is non-dairy and very good."
#48
Follow Your Heart Sliced
4.0
(1)
"Sliced - follow your heart"
#49
Miyoko's Liquid Mozzarella
4.0
(1)
"I like to do a mix - drizzle a thin layer of Miyoko’s liquid mozzarella + grate some Chao slices."
#50
Mother Raw
4.0
(1)
"Daughters General Store has lots of vegan cheese."
#51
Riverdel Cheese
4.0
(1)
"My favorites have come from: [https://www.riverdelcheese.com/](https://www.riverdelcheese.com/)."
#52
Kite Hill Ricotta
4.0
(1)
"Kite Hill ricotta."
#53
Farm Boy
4.0
(1)
"I prefer farm boy's brand of vegan cheese for nachos."
#54
Kite Hill
4.0
(1)
"Kite Hill is the only company selling a consistently adequate product."
#55
Tofutti
4.0
(1)
"Used to be one called Tofutti? Or something like that. That was really nice."
#56
Beehive
4.0
(1)
"Beehive from Nashville."
#57
Violife, Follow Your Heart
4.0
(1)
"Violife shreds and follow your heart slices!"
#58
Dare
4.0
(1)
"Dare from Asheville, NC"
#59
Tesco
4.0
(1)
"There are some lovely tesco brand vegan cheeses, can't remember the exact brand name but there is a great jalapeño cheddar."
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