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Vegetarian brisket spots

You maintain a vegetarian diet, but you still want to be part of the conversation when everyone else is ordering brisket.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop repurposes old subway with bright colorful art and live plants throughout. Atmosphere feels welcoming and kind with chill hop and jazz music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff offer friendly service and unique touches like free Thai tea and fresh bread samples.

Vegetarian options include lemongrass tofu and mushroom sandwiches. The vegetarian banh mi stands out as a flavorful choice alongside meat options like pork belly and Korean steak with kimchee.

Succulent and moist brisket fills sandwiches generously. The Pho-Rench Dip pairs tender brisket with flavorful pho broth and a fresh baked roll, balanced by hoisin, sriracha, and pate.

People are saying

"I ate the best sandwich I have ever had."

"The vegetarian banh mi with lemongrass tofu was amazing."

"The brisket here is so tender and moist."

Good to know

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They make their bread in house daily.

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The menu is small but they know how to do it right.

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The variety of options includes specialty banh mi.

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Noodle shop

Open kitchen showcases chefs hand-pulling noodles live, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Interior features dark wood floors, spacious layout, and a glassed-in bar area that adds to a cozy, modern atmosphere. Crowds gather frequently, drawn by the unique noodle-making craft and calming ambiance.

Many options include crystal mushroom dumplings with translucent, springy wrappers, kungpao tofu stir fry noodles, and knife egg and tomato noodles. Vegetarian dishes cover a broad range.

Broth stands out with deep flavor and noodles come perfectly cooked. Brisket is very tender and soups include a Magic Beef Brisket and a milder Sichuan version.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was the best I ever had."

"The Sichuan Beef Brisket Noodle Soup broth was rich and comforting."

"The crystal mushroom dumplings are fantastic vegetarian bites."

Good to know

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Making a reservation or calling ahead is recommended due to high demand.

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Expect a wait during peak hours as the restaurant is very popular.

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Parking is available in their own lot, but it can fill up quickly.

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Minimalist, modern design creates a clean, spacious dining area with quality metal dishware that stands out. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, quieter and more welcoming than typical pho spots. Warm, rich aromas fill the space, matching the cozy yet vibrant energy.

Vegetarian broth stands out with rich, flavorful depth. Tofu is consistently tasty and pairs well in the Vegetarian Pho. The menu includes vegetarian potstickers and offers vegan-friendly options.

Brisket comes with a perfect fat to meat ratio and cooks to tenderness with a rich flavor. It appears in dishes like pho paired with fresh crab cheese wontons.

People are saying

"I've never had pho this good; it's the best in Denver."

"The Vegetarian Pho broth is flavorful and umami with mushrooms."

"The brisket here is cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a frequent diner card with rewards after 10 visits.

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Customization options for pho include adding lean brisket.

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Portion sizes may be small; a large bowl may not satisfy all appetites.

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Asian Cuisine & Vietnamese Noodle House image 1

Bright, inviting dining room offers a clean but cluttered setting with plexiglass dividers for safety. Casual atmosphere fills the space with positive energy and a wide vegan menu draws diverse diners. Portions come generous, matching the authentic Asian flavors served consistently well.

Vegetarian pho stands out as a filling and delicious option. The menu includes vegetarian egg rolls, tofu, and various vegetable dishes with several vegan choices available.

Pho features thick cut brisket with an authentic broth. Beef, brisket, and flank come fresh from the local Asian market.

People are saying

"The Asian food here is bursting with flavor and incredibly fresh."

"I found the vegetarian options to be great and delicious."

"I thought the brisket was some of the best tasting outside of Saigon."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a large menu with many vegan options available.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible at ground level.

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The restaurant maintains COVID precautions with plexiglass dividers.

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Mama Jo's Chicken, Biscuits, BBQ image 1

Square dining room with natural light and string lights creates a welcoming, small town vibe. Walls display funny chicken pictures and hanging plants add charm. Space feels like a roadside shack perfect for casual BBQ and beer.

Limited vegetarian and vegan options make this spot a solid choice for non-meat eaters. They clearly label dishes as vegetarian and offer smoked jackfruit as a standout meat alternative.

Brisket comes out amazingly tender and nearly melt-in-your-mouth. It pairs well with various BBQ sauces and features a fatty cut that stands out in flavor.

People are saying

"The barbecue here is some of the best American food I've ever tasted."

"The brisket here is amazingly tender and melt-in-your-mouth."

"The vegetarian jackfruit sandwich on a biscuit is really good."

Good to know

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Parking is available, with street parking around the block.

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The beef brisket is only available on Saturdays.

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All sauces are made in-house.

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Chinese restaurant

Quirky, spacious building with mountain views offers a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels family-oriented and unassuming. Conversations carry easily in the quiet space without background music. The vibe is peaceful and welcoming despite a slightly run-down appearance.

Vegetarian options include vegetarian fried rice, Tofu in Kung Pao sauce, and vegetarian egg rolls with spicy mustard. Soups like egg drop and sweet and sour also fit vegetarian preferences.

Braised beef brisket pot stands out with its authentic flavor and slightly fatty texture. The brisket is chewy but not dry, paired well with dishes like braised tofu and eggplant in garlic sauce.

People are saying

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

"I found their authentic Cantonese dishes to be flavorful and authentic."

"You'll find lots of vegetarian options, like fried rice and egg rolls."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a separate Chinese menu for authentic dishes.

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Steamed rice is not included with entrees and costs extra.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere with a calm and inviting vibe. Interior feels larger than expected, featuring bright decorative lights that balance a darker setting. Known for exceptional pho that stands out in the area.

Vegetarian options include a flavorful tofu and broth pho that stands out. Both regular and vegan choices are available, catering to different diets.

Pho with brisket features tender slices paired with steak and tripe options. The broth is flavorful, complementing the lemongrass and traditional pho ingredients well.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has an exceptionally flavorful broth."

"I found the brisket pho to be very good."

"The vegetarian pho here has such flavorful tofu and broth."

Good to know

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Phở Sister is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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They take card but bring cash.

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The restaurant adds rock candy to the broth for a unique flavor.

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Noodle shop

Noodle shop features unique wood ceiling designs and a vinyl record collection that sets a cool vibe. Music plays a key role, with anime visuals adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a relaxed space away from the street, while seating includes backless stools and varied options.

Vegan ramen features amazing flavor and careful preparation, with staff confirming vegan options before orders. Plant-based choices exist but could be expanded.

Beef brisket comes out tender and savory with a good amount served. It appears in dishes like pho bo with bone marrow and rare steak, and ramen with a very flavorful broth.

People are saying

"The pork belly bao was spot on."

"The vegetarian options here are super welcoming and attentive."

"The brisket here is super tender and savory."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off appetizers and sake from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright, clean space with red patio and cheery decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Music shifts from Korean to Vietnamese, adding to the authentic vibe. Open late, it attracts pho lovers seeking quality broth and a friendly setting.

Vegetarian options include a medley of soy, bean curd, and vegetables in the soup. The vegan broth has amazing flavors and the menu offers plenty of choices for dietary preferences like vegetarian and gluten-free.

Broth has more depth than most pho shops. Brisket slices are thin and tender, not tough. Options include just brisket or brisket with ox tail.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is so flavorful."

"The brisket pho broth is flavorful and light."

"The vegetarian pho broth has amazing flavors."

Good to know

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Now Phở is open until 3am on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Late-night dining is available on Fridays and Saturdays.

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A new lunch combo will be available soon.

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