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Vegan-friendly coffee

You want a coffee shop that respects your dietary choices without making a scene about it.

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Coffee shop

Bright, spacious coffee shop with stylish, inviting decor and comfortable seating creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Many power outlets and fast WiFi support working or relaxing. Cleanliness and a well-designed layout offer personal space and a pleasant vibe.

Coffee here is divine and spot on, delivering exactly what a quality cafe should. Turkish coffee and a great Latte stand out among the offerings.

Options for vegans are limited but available. The menu includes a few vegan dishes but does not offer many choices.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, and the staff are super friendly."

"The breakfast sandwich here is the best I ever had."

"It's great that they have vegan options."

Good to know

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Doppio Cafe offers gluten-free options like sandwiches and avocado toast.

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Prices at Doppio Cafe are lower than typical in San Francisco.

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The portions of food and drinks are generous for the price.

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Small, modern cafe offers quiet, quaint atmosphere with seating for about 10-15 people including outside chairs. Menu features an extensive variety of empanadas, including many vegetarian and vegan options. Space feels like a mom-and-pop shop with a clean, inviting vibe.

Rich cappuccinos stand out here, with coffee that consistently impresses. The mushroom coffee offers a unique twist, while the overall brew ranks among the best coffees around.

An extensive menu offers many vegetarian and vegan empanadas with a great variety of fillings. Vegan options stand out among the choices.

People are saying

"I found the empanadas here to be delicious and not greasy."

"The empanadas are delicious, with great vegan options."

"I thought the coffee here was great."

Good to know

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The cafe opens at 9am, but staff may arrive a few minutes late.

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Expect a 5-minute wait for empanadas to be heated after ordering.

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The menu features a variety of empanadas, including many vegetarian and vegan options.

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Food court

Food court combines open, light-filled design with multiple levels hosting diverse restaurants and bars. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cozy with a refreshing vibe that connects to a nearby retail space. Frequented for local food options and a cooking school, it offers a lively yet chill environment.

Coffee here stands out for its excellent quality and pairs well with fresh bread. The coffee shop offers a varied selection alongside other food and drink options like burgers and vegan dishes.

A mecca for vegans with many plant-based forward dishes. Options include vegan tacos, skewers, desserts, baklava, and burgers along with international flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of food options and vendors here."

"It's a vegan friendly mecca with tons of great options."

"The coffee here is excellent, rich, and nutty."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens on Mondays at Saluhall SF.

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The downstairs area opens at 8 AM for breakfast and coffee.

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Happy hour runs after 5 PM on Thursdays with specialty drinks.

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Ice cream shop offers Indian-inspired flavors with dosa-flavored cones and unique kulfi varieties. Outdoor seating creates a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere where people talk and joke comfortably. Tastings help visitors explore an extensive, inventive menu.

Options include South Indian filter coffee with a bit of a kick and masala chai. Coffee and tea resemble homemade flavors, with some drinks like the affogato tending to cool quickly.

Vegan options include rich dark chocolate and airy sorbets that are not too sweet. Vegan ice cream comes in one main flavor plus several pre-made refrigerated choices.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is delicious with unique Indian-inspired flavors."

"The vegan chocolate ice cream is rich, smooth, and not too sweet."

"The South Indian filter coffee here has a nice kick."

Good to know

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Koolfi Creamery offers a rotating selection of unique Indian-inspired ice cream flavors.

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They cater to dietary restrictions, ensuring options for everyone.

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Tastings of multiple flavors are available to help you choose.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Stylish interior with high ceilings creates an open and airy atmosphere. Warm, welcoming vibe suits both casual lunches and special dinners. Hand-painted wall art and pleasant music add to the cozy, inviting feel.

Turkish coffee comes with orange blossom water to boost its fragrance. It pairs well with fresh food and adds to the atmosphere. Desserts and lemonade also complement the coffee nicely.

Many vegan options fill the menu alongside vegetarian dishes. The selection offers a variety of choices for plant-based diets.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and delicious."

"It's vegan friendly with tons of great options."

"I tried Turkish coffee with orange blossom water for fragrance."

Good to know

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Zitouna offers remarkably reasonable pricing for high-quality food and service.

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The portions at Zitouna are beyond generous.

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Zitouna is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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Restaurant

Sunny shop with bright windows opening onto the street creates a casual, inviting vibe. Space feels spacious and comfortable, attracting those looking for a quick bite near the park. Known for excellent breakfast burritos and standout tots, it blends casual atmosphere with quality offerings.

Coffee here is strong and real, not watered down. The horchata latte stands out with a unique flavor, and service includes a single barista handling orders and drinks efficiently.

Vegan options include a Vegan Sando with impossible sausage and veggies, and a flavorful sandwich with mushrooms, avocado, vegan meat, and sauce. The Vegan Pork Sandwich stands out among the choices.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast burrito was really good."

"You have to try the vegan sandwich; it's a must-have."

"I enjoyed their great coffee."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located right across from Dolores Park, making it a convenient stop.

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Vegan options are available alongside traditional menu items.

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Prices for breakfast items can exceed $20 after tax and tip.

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Space features high ceilings, wood and marble surfaces, and natural light creating a gorgeous, cozy atmosphere. Vibe stays laid-back and lively, welcoming both regulars and newcomers. Pastries and coffee stand out as high quality, with excellent croissants and rich chocolate treats.

Coffee here stands out for its high-quality beans and exceptional brewing. The orange crรจme latte with oak milk and tasting flights highlight the variety and care in each cup.

Only one vegan pastry is available, but the vegan orange muffin stands out among bakery goods. The Vegan Matcha Latte with Oat Milk uses premixed matcha and tastes good, though ordering vegan milk requires care.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and refreshing."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

"The vegan matcha latte with oat milk tasted wonderful."

Good to know

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The seating area is limited, making it hard to find a spot.

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Parking can be crowded and difficult to find.

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Wi-Fi is only available on weekdays.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Modern dining space combines upscale decor with a long cocktail bar and tropical foliage accents. Atmosphere blends trendy Viet-techno house music with a stylish, relaxed vibe. Known for silky chicken pho and a refined, comfortable setting.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with salted cream and ice coffee versions. Drinks also include milk tea and salted coffee options.

The menu features a vegan pho variant that is very flavorful and well-prepared. The Phoสป Chay vegan rice noodle soup stands out as a delicious option among the vegan choices.

People are saying

"The pho broth is comforting and not too salty."

"I'm so happy the coffee here is back and better than ever."

"The vegan pho here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals.

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The restaurant is open late until 3 AM on Friday and Saturday.

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Reservations are recommended during lunch rush as the place gets packed.

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