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Vegetarian options that are designed as a main course rather than just removing the meat from a standard dish.

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Bright, spacious interior with touch screen ordering makes dining modern and easy. Large selection of vegan options ensures flexible vegetarian choices. Calm lunch crowd enjoys fast, comfortable meals with a relaxed vibe and immaculate cleanliness.

Offers a large selection of vegan options with flexible choices including tofu and vegan "meat" substitutes. Provides easy vegetarian and vegan options across most dishes.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The papaya salad was a great addition to our meal."

"They have great vegetarian and vegan options."

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.

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Menu prices range from $13 to $16, making it affordable.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Ramen restaurant

Cozy spot offers vegan ramen with flavorful broth and multiple choices. Clean, modern decor features anime displays creating a chill vibe. Locals enjoy high-quality ramen in a relaxed setting perfect for vegetarians and ramen lovers alike.

Vegan options include a flavorful ramen broth that substitutes meat broth on request. Appetizers can be made vegan, and the vegan ramen offers more than one choice. Teas complement the cozy setting well.

People are saying

"The ramen broth was delightfully savory and perfectly flavored."

"The shrimp tempura here is delightful and perfectly flavored."

"The vegan ramen here is super flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Chow's Ramen & Hibachi closes at 10 PM.

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They sometimes offer specials like buy one, get one free, or a free tea with dine-in.

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The restaurant offers a better hibachi experience at a lower price compared to other places in Arizona.

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Cozy booths create a peaceful atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Menu shines with authentic Thai flavors and vegan options that impress both vegetarians and meat-eaters. Clean, accessible seating adds to the inviting vibe.

Plenty of vegetarian options fill the menu, with vegan Thai food standing out for its incredible taste. Both vegetarians and non vegetarians find good choices here.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is delicious and bursting with authentic flavor."

"The lunch special offered a great portion and value."

"The vegetarian options here are great."

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There was accessible parking and an accessible ramp in front of the restaurant.

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The prices at Thaitanic Kitchen are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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The menu offers a fantastic variety of authentic Thai flavors.

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Delivery Restaurant

Meal delivery service uses local and organic ingredients with options for plant-based meals and caters to food sensitivities like AIP. Food arrives fresh with ice packs and delivery times are coordinated by text. Offers healthy, customizable choices that save time and support wellness goals.

Offers plant-based meals catering to food sensitivities like AIP. Provides options suitable for those switching to a plant-based eating plan to manage health concerns.

People are saying

"The healthy foods here taste amazing and are of the highest quality."

"This Local Spot offers customizable meals that meet your nutritional needs."

"Their vegetarian meals were delicious and nourished my health goals."

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Cura Kitchen exclusively uses local and organic meats, vegetables, and grains.

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Cura Kitchen offers meal selections for various dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan.

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Weekly food delivery is easy, with a text notification the day before delivery.

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British restaurant

Small British pub-style spot offers a cozy vibe with live music and indoor-outdoor seating. Extensive vegetarian and vegan menu shines with cheese and onion pasty and creative vegan dishes. Perfect for enjoying traditional pasties and a cold beer in a lively yet relaxed setting.

Extensive vegetarian and vegan menu offers a wide range of options. The cheese and onion vegetarian pasty is traditional and excellent, while the vegan choices are innovative and delicious.

People are saying

"They have an extensive vegan menu with innovative and delicious options."

"They have a good selection of beers on tap."

"It's got an insane amount of great vegetarian options."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult due to limited space and proximity issues.

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The location is very small with limited seating.

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The selection of pasties is limited compared to the main location.

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Chinese restaurant

Dining space blends modern decor with traditional art for a cozy feel. Vegetarian options shine with vegan tofu and vegetable fried rice. Music sets a relaxed vibe perfect for casual or special meals.

Vegetarian noodle and vegan tofu dish stand out among the options. Vegetable fried rice and other vegan choices also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"I found the Chinese food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The soup portions here are enormous, you'll have leftovers!"

"I loved the amazing vegetarian noodle dish."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 10% discount for cash payments.

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Dietary accommodations are available upon request.

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You can order food using an iPad or your phone.

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American restaurant

Fast casual spot with a quiet, cozy atmosphere and multiple TVs for sports. Menu shines with Impossible and Beyond meat alternatives for vegetarians and vegans. Outdoor patio and bar offer varied beer and cocktail options alongside classic American fare.

Offers a variety of Impossible and Beyond meat alternatives including sliders, chicken, and sausage. Vegetarian and vegan options use vegan cheese and taste like traditional meat dishes.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast burrito was perfect and amazing."

"They had a crazy long draft of local beers."

"I was surprised by the tasty vegan meat alternatives."

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ASU students receive a 50% discount on food.

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 6pm, free to play with gift card prizes.

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays.

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Fast food restaurant

Indian-inspired fast food offers spicy burgers and vegetarian options in a cozy, warm space. Creative twists on traditional dishes make it stand out. Affordable prices and authentic chai add to the welcoming vibe.

Lots of vegetarian options appear on the menu, including starters and burgers. The vegetarian burger stands out as especially good and affordable.

People are saying

"I thought their Irani chai was incredible."

"I found the mutton burgers delicious, some with pulled mutton."

"You have to try the spicy vegetarian burger; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Expect a mix of Indian-inspired fast food with modern twists.

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The restaurant offers a good variety of vegetarian options.

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The place can get packed, especially during peak hours.

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Indian grocery store combines with a cozy restaurant featuring booth seating and an order kiosk. Atmosphere feels friendly and informal, with a focus on authentic vegetarian street food from Gujarat and North India. Shoppers can browse spices and sweets while waiting for flavorful chaat and snacks.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is authentic, with chaats exploding with flavor."

"This grocery store has amazing Indian snacks and chaat."

"The masala tea is piping hot with incredible spices."

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Prices are reasonable for both hot food and groceries.

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The establishment is clean and organized.

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Expect a relatively short wait time for food to be served.

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Coffee shop blends Wizard of Oz theme with vegan baked goods in a cozy, inclusive space. Offers plant-based options and a calm vibe with friendly staff. Community events and a free youth library add to its unique charm.

Many vegan and gluten-free baked goods stand out, including banana bread and chocolate chip brownies. The menu offers a wide range of plant-based and dairy-free options alongside other vegetarian choices.

People are saying

"This coffee place is an amazing community space."

"It's a welcoming spot with a supportive LGBTQ+ community."

"The vegetarian options here are so welcoming and community-driven."

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They host numerous events, including a banned book club and voter registration drives.

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The coffee shop has an extremely supportive LGBTQ+ community with events happening regularly.

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They are a hub of resources for the LGBTQ+ community.

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Spacious covered patio with plentiful seating offers a chill, peaceful vibe like a country cottage by the beach. Vegan menu shines with high quality options like vegan cheese fries. Jukebox music adds to the relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Many vegan options appear on the menu, including vegan cheese fries. The vegan menu offers high quality choices that go beyond typical pub food.

People are saying

"The spacious patio is dog friendly and has chill vibes."

"The oysters here are fresh and good."

"They have so many impressive vegan options."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect longer wait times on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Bright pink and black decor creates a funky, playful charm with spinning doughnut displays. Massive, fluffy vegan glazed donuts shine as a vegan Boston cream option. Outdoor seating and a mobile order counter add convenience to the lively, colorful vibe.

Massive, fluffy vegan glazed donuts come in many flavors including a vegan Boston cream. These raised yeast donuts stay moist and hold together well, unlike many other dairy-free options.

People are saying

"These donuts are huge, gourmet, and have funny names."

"I loved the maple bacon bar with its sweet and savory flavors."

"Their vegetarian donuts are massive and delicious."

Good to know

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Voodoo Doughnut offers a variety of vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect to pay around $20 for a box of donuts, which may not meet expectations.

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There is no inside seating available; only a few outdoor tables are provided.

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Ramen restaurant

Cozy spot blends American and Japanese styles with a hybrid decor and lively 90s music. Vegetarian choices shine with deep fried rolls and tofu skin sushi. Small size suits quiet dinners or casual gatherings, offering an authentic atmosphere.

Deep fried vegetarian rolls stand out among the vegetarian options. Vegetarian ramen and tofu skin with avocado sushi also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"I loved the ramen here; it's one of the best Japanese food spots."

"You have to try the spicy garlic edamame; it's the best."

"I tried the vegetarian ramen and it was delicious."

Good to know

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Azusa Ramen & Sushi is closed on Tuesdays.

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The prices are very reasonable for the high quality involved.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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Japanese restaurant

Tokyo-style decor and anime on TVs create a modern vibe. Vegetarian options shine with spicy vegan ramen and pumpkin handrolls. Authentic drinks like sake and Chuhai complement casual dining.

More vegetarian and vegan options appear on the menu, including pumpkin and enoki mushroom handrolls and spicy vegan ramen. Vegan rolls like pumpkin cilantro, unagi, Matsuri, and miso tofu offer tasty choices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the ramen, had so many unique broth options."

"The anime on the big TV makes the ambiance really cool."

"The spicy vegan ramen is flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant operates on a mobile ordering system for easy food selection.

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They utilize a QR code system for ordering and payments.

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Expect large portion sizes, which may be more than they appear on the menu.

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Elegant Indian restaurant blends authentic North Indian cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Creative cocktails complement standout dishes like biryani and pani puri. Thoughtful touches and a creamy tangy sauce elevate vegan and vegetarian options.

Vegan and vegetarian options include a special sauce that is creamy and tangy, enhancing the dishes. The kitchen offers thoughtful touches that elevate vegetarian entrees.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, bursting with authentic flavor."

"I found the Indian food here to be incredible fine dining."

"The vegetarian Indian food here is authentic and perfectly spiced."

Good to know

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Making reservations is highly recommended to avoid waiting.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The restaurant does not charge gratuity for groups of five or more.

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Chennai Cafe image 1
Indian restaurant

Cozy space offers authentic Indian atmosphere with Bollywood music setting a peaceful vibe. Lunch buffet has healthy vegetarian options alongside meat dishes. Comfortable seating and self-service water add to the inviting, community feel.

Lunch buffet features a simple vegetarian spread with thoughtful, healthy options. Plenty of choices exist alongside meat dishes, making it easy to find excellent vegetarian food.

People are saying

"The buffet had a great variety of fresh, flavorful South Indian dishes."

"The authentic South Indian flavors here taste just like homemade."

"The vegetarian options here are flavorful and authentic."

Good to know

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The buffet is available during lunch hours, typically from 11am to 2pm.

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Expect the buffet to be busy around noon, so arrive early.

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Dishes in the buffet may not be replenished later in the day.

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Chicken restaurant

Small space with limited outdoor seating offers a casual vibe and easy online ordering. Menu features vegan hot chicken and multiple spice levels, catering to varied tastes. Food delivers authentic Tennessee flavor with crunchy, juicy tenders and well-seasoned sides.

Several vegan options appear on the menu, including a vegan hot chicken and a vegan chicken honey hot sandwich. Spice levels vary, making choices flexible for different tastes.

People are saying

"This sandwich is super crispy with great flavor and texture."

"The American food here is seriously spicy, even the medium level."

"The vegetarian hot honey sandwich was super crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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Several levels of spice and vegan options make this a place for everyone.

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The location is small with limited outdoor seating; consider takeout.

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Order online for convenience.

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Indian restaurant

Bright, clean space with modern decor and soft lighting sets a warm tone. Buffet offers three vegetarian dishes like Paneer Butter Masala, all mild and flavorful. Comfortable seating and tasteful Indian artwork create a pleasant, formal vibe for relaxed dining.

Buffet includes three vegetarian dishes alongside meat options, all mild and flavorful. Dishes like Paneer Butter Masala and Chana Masala offer good depth and taste for vegetarians.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and perfectly spiced."

"This Lunch Spot's naan is fluffy, blistered, and plentiful."

"The vegetarian dishes at the buffet were delicious and plentiful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a lunch buffet with many items to choose from.

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Prices for the buffet are very affordable.

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The restaurant maintains a high level of cleanliness throughout.

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Avasa - Pan Asian Cuisine (Indian, Mediterranean, Thai & Indo-Chinese) image 1

Modern dining space features a spacious bar with draft beers and live music. Vegetarian and vegan options are delicious and varied, fitting all diets. Outdoor seating with misters adds a comfortable vibe for celebrations or solo visits.

Delicious vegetarian and vegan options stand out here. The menu offers great variety for vegetarians alongside choices for meat-eaters and gluten-free diets.

People are saying

"I found the lunch buffet to be wonderful with over 30 items."

"The garlic naan here is piping hot and so garlicky."

"The vegetarian buffet options were delicious and plentiful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday until 7 PM with great drink specials.

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DJ night happens every Saturday from 10 PM to 2 AM featuring desi music.

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The buffet is available daily for lunch with over 20 items for $17.99.

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Venezia's New York Style Pizza Presto image 1

New York style pizza shines with vegan cheesy breadsticks and Miyokos vegan cheese options. Dog-friendly patio offers homey comfort and lively views. TVs show sports, drawing a lively crowd especially on game days.

Vegan options include Miyokos vegan cheese with vegan pepperoni and sausage. Family size vegan cheesy breadsticks and vegan pizza stand out for their delicious flavor and variety.

People are saying

"I found this pizza place to be the best in Arizona."

"I earned a free combo meal after collecting 10 stamps."

"The vegetarian pizza here is so good, I had the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-25 minute wait for pizza during peak hours.

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Vegan options are available, catering to dietary restrictions.

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Combo meals range from $8 to $13, offering good value.

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