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North Indian restaurant

Warm, colorful decor and soft lighting create a cozy, inviting space blending modern elegance with traditional Indian charm. Wide variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes offer flavorful options for all tastes. Comfortable leather seats add to the relaxed atmosphere perfect for dining.

Menu includes a wide variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes with options for mild or spicy flavors. Vegetarian lunch boxes and vegan lunch specials offer tasty and flavorful choices.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is bursting with flavor and genuinely delicious."

"The garlic naan is so fresh and delicious."

"I loved the tandoori vegetables in my lunch box."

Good to know

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The business is closed for the day at 4 PM.

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They allow customers to bring their own wine.

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The prix fixe dinner offers customers a choice of an entree and appetizer.

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Burmese restaurant

Cozy spot with a neighborhood teashop vibe offers authentic Burmese dishes. Vegan options are clearly marked and staff happily adjust meals. Soft Buddhist sermons create a unique cultural touch that enhances the intimate atmosphere.

Several vegan options appear clearly on the menu. Staff adjust entrees to fit vegan needs and the food tastes good.

People are saying

"You have to try their mohinga fish soup; it's deeply comforting and fragrant."

"The tea leaf salad is a flavor bomb, tangy and crunchy."

"The vegetarian food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is a 10% discount for the soft opening.

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They donโ€™t have a bathroom.

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It is hard to find parking space around the restaurant.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy spot with a homey atmosphere welcomes families and casual diners. Vegan menu shines with a flavorful vegan pie and gluten-free options. Playful touch with crayons on tables keeps kids engaged while music adds to the comfortable charm.

Vegan options include calzone, gluten-free pizza, and eggplant dishes. The vegan pie stands out for its flavor.

People are saying

"I considered their pizza among my top personal favorites."

"Their vegan pizza and calzones are amazing."

"Their vegan pizza and calzone were amazing."

Good to know

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Ordering ahead online allows you to get a freshly baked pie made to perfection.

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The 12" Brooklyn Style pie costs around $14, which is about $7 per person.

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The restaurant has good vegan options.

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Pizza restaurant

Enjoy live jazz music in a lively pizza spot with vintage decor. Loud evenings mean raised voices, but the outdoor patio offers spacious seating. Vegans will love the vegan pizza menu and plant-based desserts.

An entire vegan pizza menu stands out, with options to add vegan cheese on regular pizzas. The menu also includes vegan mains and desserts, offering a wide variety of plant-based choices.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and elevated."

"I enjoyed the live music and the nice outdoor area."

"I thought the vegetarian pizza was one of the best I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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The establishment closes at 10 PM and does not seat customers after 8:45 PM.

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Live music at Brooklyn Firefly starts at 7pm on Saturdays.

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The kitchen closes and seating stops at 9 PM.

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Palestinian restaurant

Middle Eastern spot shines with beautiful decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options like vegan baked eggplant stand out for flavor and care. Enjoy notable cocktails in a lively, clean space with festive outdoor seating.

Many dishes are vegetarian and vegan friendly with clear menu labels. Options include vegan baked eggplant, spicy stuffed poblanos, and a butternut squash stew, all flavorful and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The vegan combo is a 10/10, with tons of options."

"I might get the kibbie again, it's the best I've ever had."

"The Shepards pie was excellent and so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times like restaurant week.

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Expect large portion sizes; consider ordering family style to share.

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They charge extra for credit card payments, so bring cash if possible.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Small Middle Eastern spot shines with fresh pita baked in a taboon and a community vibe that feels socially conscious. Creative combos include vegan options clearly marked, and staff are very accommodating. Cramped seating adds to the fast food energy.

Super creative meal combos include several vegetarian options. Vegan choices are very visible and the staff is accommodating to vegans.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be incredible and authentic."

"I found the shawarma to be juicy, well-seasoned, and authentically Palestinian."

"The falafel here is some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead is recommended to save time.

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The price for hummus is $10, and a mixed shawarma plate costs $20.

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Limited seating is available, so takeout is a popular option.

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Yemeni restaurant

Cozy restaurant blends authentic Yemeni design with modern touches to create a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a family home. Staff engage guests with traditional hospitality, including songs and shared dates. Space is simple and clean, with a small but adequate seating arrangement.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and authentic."

"The chai adeni tea was delicious and flavorful."

"The vegetarian dishes are fresh, balanced, and authentically prepared."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy lunch hours.

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Expect high prices; a meal for two adults and a child can cost around $160.

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The restaurant offers a family-style Iftar experience that is popular.

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Greek restaurant

Small Greek spot offers flavorful gyros and a cozy backyard for relaxed dining. It stands out with vegan gyro and falafel options, plus peanut allergy care. Auto-tune pop with techno beats adds a unique vibe to the friendly, casual setting.

More vegetarian options than similar spots include falafel pita sandwich, vegan gyro, and grape leaves. Vegan choices and peanut allergy accommodations are available.

People are saying

"I found the best gyro pita sandwich with thick slices of seasoned meat."

"The service for our Greek Salad was excellent and very attentive."

"I loved the vegan gyro and falafel pita sandwich."

Good to know

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The chicken gyro platter costs $13 with fries, baked potato, or rice.

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The vegan gyro platter and falafel platter cost over $60, totaling $75 with tip.

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The restaurant is accommodating to those with peanut allergies.

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Indian restaurant

Space shines with authentic music and Indian decor that feels cozy and inviting. Vegetarian options like Tikka Masala and lentil soup are flavorful and satisfying. Perfect for family dinners or casual nights with warm vibes.

Indian dishes include coconut and lentil soup, Tikka Masala, and a variety of vegetarian meals. Appetizers and entrees offer good vegetarian and vegan options that are flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, full of rich, authentic Indian flavors."

"The vegetarian options here are flavorful and satisfying."

"I found the Chicken Tikka Masala to be one of the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is now under new management.

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The prices are very reasonable.

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The credit card machine was down; plan for cash payments.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern, minimalist space offers a peaceful atmosphere and fresh, authentic Mexican food. Vegetarians enjoy the vegetarian burrito and many vegan, gluten-free options. Guests love the amazing margaritas in a comfortable, airy setting.

Vegetarian burrito stands out as a key menu item. The menu includes many vegan and gluten-free choices. Vegetarians find plenty of satisfying options here.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best I've had outside Mexico City."

"The guacamole here is so fresh and delicious."

"The vegetarian burrito is fresh with an amazing blend of flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Taco Tuesday specials offer unique tacos at a lower price.

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Margaritas are available on Thursdays at a special price.

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Pizza restaurant

Old school pizzeria offers a warm atmosphere with gluten-free options and a friendly vibe. Vegan pizza and pasta deliver authentic flavor with clear staff guidance. Busy, family-oriented spot feels like a community staple.

Vegan pizza stands out with authentic flavor and quality. Options include gluten-free and vegan pasta alongside pizza, with helpful staff providing clear information.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"I found the gluten-free pizza here to be the best I've ever tried."

"I thought the vegan pizza was amazing."

Good to know

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The pricing for a slice is fair at $3 and they donโ€™t charge extra for square slices.

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Bay Ridge Pizza offers gluten-free pizza options.

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You can eat in or take out at Bay Ridge Pizza.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Small Middle Eastern spot offers authentic music and a cozy atmosphere that feels like family. Menu features clearly marked vegetarian options alongside generous portions of fresh, hot food. A big oven bakes fresh bread adding to the inviting vibe.

Many vegan and vegetarian options appear clearly marked on the menu. Platters include both vegetarian and non-vegetarian choices for variety.

People are saying

"You have to try the shawarma; it's authentic and always hits the spot."

"The food here is so authentic, it feels like you're back home."

"The vegetarian dishes are authentic Middle Eastern delights."

Good to know

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Ordering to go is the best option for a quick meal.

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Prices are very affordable for high quality food.

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Vegan and vegetarian options are clearly identified on the menu.

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Restaurant

Small space with an airy, clean aesthetic offers a laid-back vibe where locals gather. Vegetarian options shine with a rice-free burrito and flavorful breakfast choices served with homemade potato chips. The spot blends authentic Mexican charm with a modern, classy design.

Vegetarian options include a burrito without rice filler that is tasty and filling. The breakfast burrito offers a flavorful blend with chorizo that can be left out for a vegetarian version, served with homemade potato chips. Many vegan choices are also available.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"This burrito is amazing, packed with delicious flavors."

"The vegetarian dishes here are so delicious and fairly priced."

Good to know

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On weekends, they have tamales available.

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Four tacos cost $10, making them an affordable option.

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The restaurant can get busy, with wait times up to an hour.

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