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Made for those who have moved past meat-centric dining and refuse to settle for the single vegetarian afterthought on a standard menu.

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Ice cream shop

Spacious ice cream shop offers a flavor lab for unique tastes and a wide vegan selection including strawberry shortcake. Bright, clean space with large circle table inside and pleasant outdoor seating creates a warm, welcoming vibe.

Offers a wide range of vegan options including a vegan strawberry shortcake. Features a great variety of flavors for both vegan and non-vegan tastes.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I ever had."

"I loved their dairy-free options, especially the vegan cookie and cream."

"The vegan ice cream flavors here are unique and delicious."

Good to know

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They offer a variety of vegan and gluten-free ice cream options.

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The shop makes exclusive flavors and fresh batches on site.

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Expect to pay extra for toppings beyond the base price.

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Cozy café with authentic Jamaican vibes offers fresh vegan options like jerk tofu patties and lentil soup. Outdoor seating on a quiet street creates a relaxed, welcoming spot to enjoy rich vegan soups and unique treats.

Offers a variety of vegan patties, fresh smoothies and shots, and rich vegan soups without preservatives. The menu includes unique items like Jamaican sweet potato pudding and many flavorful vegan options.

People are saying

"I found the smoothies unbelievably delicious and full of flavor."

"The Vegetarian food here is made with so much love and soul."

"I found this place to be a true hidden gem."

Good to know

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The café has only 3 seats, so expect limited seating availability.

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You should order ahead if you’re in a rush to avoid waiting.

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Cuffie Ridge offers a variety of fresh, healthy vegan options including soups and smoothies.

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Vegan restaurant

Vegetarian dishes shine with Green Unchicken Sandwich and Vegan Crab Cake packed with flavor. Robotic coffee service adds a unique touch while Lofi Jazz music sets a calm vibe. Excellent WiFi supports a peaceful study spot amid adorable decor perfect for relaxing or photos.

Offers a great variety of vegan dishes with packed flavor like the Green Unchicken Sandwich and Vegan Crab Cake. Prices stay affordable while delivering satisfying, tasty meals that appeal even to non-vegans.

People are saying

"The vegan food here is sophisticated, hearty, and incredibly flavorful."

"The CEO Burger is amazing, especially with all that protein."

"The vegetarian food here is sophisticated, hearty, and incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is plant-based, making it easy to order without second guessing ingredients.

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The kitchen is closed after 4pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The prices at the restaurant are very reasonable for all items.

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Chinese restaurant

Elegant, cozy spot shines with authentic Mapo tofu and a serene vibe. Vegetarian diners enjoy vegan-friendly options that satisfy plant-based needs. Small menu and limited hours keep the experience intimate and special.

Vegetarian options include a generous portion of mapo tofu that can be made vegan. Both dishes offer flexibility for plant-based diets.

People are saying

"The Mapo Tofu here is out of this world."

"This fried chicken is so juicy, it might be my favorite."

"The vegetarian mapo tofu was amazing and generous."

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Takeout is the only option available right now.

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The restaurant has stopped delivering through apps like Doordash.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Salad shop

Salad shop inside a cozy bar offers customizable healthy menu with strong vegan choices like plant-based burgers and vegan mac & cheese. Outdoor seating and a free pool table add to the relaxed atmosphere. Portions are smaller but fresh and balanced.

Great vegan options include dogs, burgers, mac & cheese, and bowls. All dishes are yummy and fully plant-based.

People are saying

"I found the salads here to be so fresh and delicious."

"I found the healthy foods here to be delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"I loved the great vegetarian options here."

Good to know

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The prices for the bowls and salads start around $15 at checkout.

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It is easy to order online and pick up at your convenience.

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Eden's offers an option to have salad ingredients and dressing pre-mixed.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion spot offers vegan sushi rolls with panko-fried oyster mushrooms and jackfruit sneauxcrab. Cozy, lively space features jazz music and both indoor and outdoor seating. Creative dishes blend Japanese and Cajun flavors for a unique dining experience.

Vegan sushi rolls shine with panko-fried oyster mushrooms and jackfruit sneauxcrab options. The menu blends vegan-friendly dishes with ethically sourced fish and seasonal vegetables.

People are saying

"The jambalaya fried rice and matcha lava cake are amazing."

"It's a cozy spot with inventive, delicious food."

"The vegetarian sushi here is creative, flavorful, and amazing."

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Kinoko offers a unique fusion of Japanese and Cajun cuisines.

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The restaurant has a bulk menu ideal for sharing with groups.

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Seating is available both indoors and outdoors, with quick service.

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Polish restaurant

Polish restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional decor and a spacious courtyard. Vegetarian options shine with savory pierogi and vegan choices like stuffed cabbage. Guests enjoy authentic cuisine paired with well-crafted cocktails in a chill beer garden vibe.

Authentic Polish cuisine includes a wide variety of vegetarian dishes with multiple vegan options. Savory vegetarian pierogi, stuffed cabbage, and croquettes with red borscht stand out as delicious choices.

People are saying

"I tasted authentic, homemade Polish food that tasted like home."

"The vegetarian pierogi are amazing, especially the savory ones."

"It's a cozy little spot with a nice patio."

Good to know

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The menu includes options for vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and meat-heavy dishes.

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Parking was not an issue when we went on a Sunday.

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The restaurant is likely very busy during brunch.

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Huge space with wood tables and pleasant lighting creates a calm, intimate vibe. Vegan ramen shines with rich miso broth and fresh corn, offering standout vegetarian choices. Quiet crowd and lively music make it great for casual dates or group gatherings.

Vegan ramen dishes stand out with rich miso broth and fresh corn toppings. Vegetarian options include flavorful bowls like the vegan miso ramen and Tonkatsu ramen.

People are saying

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

"The shrimp bao's crispy texture and balanced sauce were surprisingly tasty."

"I loved the vegan ramen with its excellent flavor."

Good to know

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You can expect to be out in 20 minutes if you're in a rush.

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Most ramens are around 20-22 dollars, but here they are more around 16 dollars.

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The portions are small.

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Bar & grill

Wood panel walls and dark lighting create a relaxed dive bar vibe with vinyl DJ sets and lounge seating. Casual fun comes from a pool table and small backyard. Amazing vegan food served in the back satisfies vegetarian tastes.

Amazing vegan food is served in the back area. The offerings focus on plant-based dishes that satisfy vegetarian preferences.

People are saying

"It's a decent dive bar with a pool table."

"The vegan food here is amazing."

"I loved the amazing vegetarian food here."

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Pool tournaments on the bar size table happen every Tuesday.

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The establishment no longer has a kitchen, so no food is served.

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Ethiopian restaurant

Family-run spot offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Ethiopian crafts and incense rituals. Fully vegan menu shines with a vegetarian combo that feeds three with healthy, tasty dishes. Enjoy a calm vibe and regional coffee service that feels warm and inviting.

Offers a fully vegan menu with a strong focus on Ethiopian dishes. The vegetarian combo serves enough for three and features a variety of healthy, delicious options.

People are saying

"This vegetarian spot offers hearty, flavorful, and healthy vegan-friendly dishes."

"I found the Ethiopian food here to be great."

"It's a cozy, welcoming place with a lovely, friendly atmosphere."

Good to know

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They have an Ethiopian coffee ceremony for free on Saturday at 6pm.

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On weekends, Bersi has some special brunch items.

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The Ethiopian restaurant offers all vegan food.

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Armenian restaurant

Walls show personal photos and art, creating a home-like atmosphere full of cozy charm. Bright energy makes it feel like a family gathering. Amazing vegetarian options include custom off-menu meals by the chef.

Great food includes amazing vegetarian options with a good variety to choose from. The chef often prepares custom off-menu meals for vegetarians.

People are saying

"The chef's food is delicious, authentic, and made with undeniable passion."

"It's a cozy, warm, and welcoming atmosphere here."

"The chef made us something special and off-menu for vegetarian."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $25 pre fixe (3 course) menu.

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The venue is suitable for hosting private parties, including birthdays.

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The limited menu reflects the chefs' commitment to freshness and flavor.

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Small space with vintage ambiance offers a calm, homey vibe perfect for quiet chats. Serves 100% vegan baked goods with many gluten-free options made from fair-trade, ethical ingredients. Cozy seating invites casual visits in a relaxed setting.

Offers 100% vegan baked goods with many gluten-free options. Uses fair-trade, ethical, and less processed ingredients in items like vegan cheesecake and cinnamon rolls.

People are saying

"This cake is so delicious, I can't stop eating it."

"These moist, delicious dairy-free cakes are perfect for birthdays."

"This vegetarian cake is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The correct hours of operation are Tuesday to Sunday from 12 PM to 5 PM.

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Everything is animal cruelty free and 100% vegan.

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This bakery has many options for people with allergies to dairy, wheat, egg, and soy.

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Brightly lit deli offers extensive vegan menu with items like vegan bacon egg and cheese sandwich. It serves Halal options and a wide variety of groceries. Quick service and affordable prices make it a convenient spot for locals and concertgoers.

Extensive vegan menu includes options like chopped cheese, steak n cheese sub, burrito, and vegan bacon egg and cheese sandwich. Beyond Meat is prepared well and vegetarian choices are clearly available.

People are saying

"I loved the sandwiches and wraps from this deli."

"The breakfast here is amazing and consistently good."

"I loved their vegan steak n cheese sub and burrito."

Good to know

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The store is open daily from 6am to midnight.

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They offer free delivery on orders.

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You get a free coffee with breakfast and a free soda with lunch.

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Shop features all-vegan groceries and plant-based deli with a warm, welcoming vibe. Offers vegan breakfast burritos and unique snacks like fruit spreads and kombucha. Focus on organic, local sourcing supports environment and community.

Offers a wide variety of vegan sandwiches and plant-based groceries. Includes unique items like vegan breakfast burritos, fruit spreads, cheeses, and kombucha.

People are saying

"I found the vegan sandwiches here to be the best."

"I thought the coffee here was some of the best I ever tasted."

"The staff here are some of the sweetest people I've met."

Good to know

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The shop is 100% vegan and sources all their supplies thoughtfully.

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There is no indoor seating, which is important to know in winter.

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GreenPot carries many products that you can’t find elsewhere.

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Japanese restaurant

Converted warehouse space offers an intimate vibe with handmade ceramic tableware and wooden interiors. Live classical music adds a serene atmosphere. Plenty of vegetarian options shine, especially the vegan mushroom soba.

Plenty of good vegetarian options exist here. The vegan mushroom soba offers a tasty burst of flavors.

People are saying

"The duck shio soba broth was rich and tasty."

"The soba noodles here are uniquely thick and substantial."

"I found so many phenomenal vegetarian options here."

Good to know

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Uzuki takes walk-ins and can seat you easily on a Friday evening.

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Soba dishes are priced high, with some entrees reaching $72.

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The menu lacks traditional zarusoba, a common dish in high-end soba restaurants.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with big windows fills with community energy and feels welcoming. Vegan pizza shines with melty vegan cheese and tasty toppings like broccoli. Classic New York style shines in foldable slices that are soggy but satisfying.

Vegan pizza offers good value with melty vegan cheese and toppings like broccoli and black olives. Both vegan and non-vegan veggie slices come across as tasty and satisfying.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was very good and cheesy."

"The pizza here is delicious with great vegan and non-vegan options."

"The vegetarian pizza here is surprisingly tasty and hearty."

Good to know

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The price for a slice of pizza is $3.26.

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The delivery service is reliable and delivers to Queens.

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The cost for a small pasta order without meat is $18 plus credit card fees.

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Pizza restaurant

Wood-fired ovens create lively atmosphere with exposed brick and art deco details. Vegetarian options shine with vegan mozzarella and dishes like pera e coppa. Cozy lighting and a garden patio make it perfect for casual dining and date nights.

Gluten-free and vegan pizzas come with vegan mozzarella that tastes absolutely delicious and works well as a substitute. The menu includes many vegetarian options, including a standout pera e coppa dish.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious salads made with super fresh ingredients."

"I loved their delicious gluten-free pizza; I couldn't tell the difference."

"The vegetarian pizza here is the best I've tried all over NYC."

Good to know

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Brunches have $25 bubbly bottles with an OJ carafe.

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Fornino's midweek Brunch offers a respite from weekend chaos.

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The restaurant offers a lot of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Counter-serve cafe offers vegetarian shawarma and many vegan dishes. Quaint backyard garden provides a dog-friendly and quiet spot. Cozy greenery and ample outdoor seating create a relaxed atmosphere perfect for reading or chats.

Plentiful vegan options and flavorful vegetarian shawarma sandwiches stand out. The menu offers a wide range of vegetarian-friendly dishes that appeal even to non-vegetarians.

People are saying

"You have to try the Mediterranean Food, especially the shawarma wraps."

"The outdoor seating here is a cozy backyard patio."

"The vegetarian options here are plentiful and delicious."

Good to know

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You need to order in the front and eat in the back.

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Dogs are allowed at the restaurant.

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The brunch is halal.

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Thai restaurant

Small space with vintage decor offers a cozy, authentic Thai vibe. Many vegetarian and vegan options shine, including customized dishes. High ceilings and ceiling fans keep it comfortable despite busy times.

Menu includes many vegetarian and vegan options. They customize dishes like Kua Gling to be fully vegan.

People are saying

"The crab curry is flavorful with coconut and basil."

"It's such a cute and cozy place with amazing service."

"The vegetarian tom yum soup is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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The lunch special is an amazing deal - almost all the basic Thai recipes are $12.

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The restaurant offers vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect a wait during peak times as the restaurant is not very large.

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Breakfast restaurant

Cozy diner offers vegan-friendly breakfast sandwiches and daily changing menus with gluten-free options. Casual vibe welcomes dogs with water bowls and treats. Outdoor seating under a shanty adds to the friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

Menus change daily with vegan-friendly options. Gluten-free and vegan versions of breakfast sandwiches and burritos are available and often made to order.

People are saying

"The specialty coffees here are divine, truly elevated breakfast creations."

"I found their breakfast sandwiches to be one of a kind."

"Their vegetarian breakfast sandwiches are amazing, especially the plant-based sausage."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Mondays.

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They close around 1 or 2 each day.

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Wednesdays are taco day with special menu items.

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Cozy deli offers friendly staff and a welcoming vibe with inventive vegan options like jerked seitan sandwiches. Outdoor seating and a smoothie bar add space and variety. Menu includes vegan baked goods and hearty meat sandwiches for all tastes.

A wide range of inventive vegan options fills the menu, including hearty salads and creative sandwiches. Vegan baked goods like cannolis and chocolate chip cookies stand out, alongside vegan jerked seitan and french dip sandwiches.

People are saying

"This sandwich is pure, crunchy, delicious energy."

"I found so many creative vegan sandwiches and baked goods here."

"I loved their refreshing smoothies, especially the mango."

Good to know

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The menu includes a range of inventive vegan options, from hearty salads to creative sandwiches.

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The restaurant has a large selection of gluten free and vegan options.

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Most bread and coffee at Brooklyn Standard Deli are crafted in-house.

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Gourmet grocery store

Cozy gourmet grocery offers a huge vegan selection with sandwiches, wraps, and bowls featuring alt meats and tofu. Organic snacks and diverse sandwich options make meals quick and affordable. Warm decor and a clean, well-organized space invite a mixed crowd even late at night.

Offers a huge vegan selection with sandwiches, wraps, bowls, and salads featuring alt meats and tofu. Vegan options include items like the vegan bacon, egg, and cheese and a vegan Philly cheesesteak.

People are saying

"I loved their huge vegan sandwich menu with many alt meat options."

"I found the deli to be the cleanest around."

"The bacon or sausage egg and cheese sandwich at this Late Night Spot is always perfect."

Good to know

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The bodega is open 24 hours for convenient access.

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The deli offers a huge vegan sandwich menu with various alt meat and tofu options.

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Ordering through Ubereats is available for late-night food delivery.

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Polish restaurant

Cozy milk-bar style spot offers traditional Polish art and a family kitchen vibe. Vegetarian options shine with pierogis in unique flavors and vegan, gluten-free sides like red cabbage salad. Small, calm space invites a quiet, intimate meal.

Many vegetarian dishes feature regional flavors with pierogis in varieties like spinach cheese, jalapenos cheese potato, and mushroom sauerkraut. Vegan and gluten-free options also appear alongside sides like red cabbage salad.

People are saying

"The Polish food here is delicious and authentic."

"This place is a hidden gem for amazing Polish food."

"The vegetarian plate with pierogis and red cabbage salad was delicious."

Good to know

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Food is brought to guests after ordering from the counter.

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The restaurant does not serve draft beer or hard liquor.

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Prices are at pre-pandemic levels, offering good value.

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Chinese restaurant

Space blends modern decor with imported Chinese touches and baby blue floral centerpieces. Cocktails offer unique, well-balanced flavors that pair perfectly with authentic Sichuan dishes. Vegetarian diners enjoy amazing vegetarian dumplings and a wide, satisfying menu.

Vegetarian options include amazing vegetarian dumplings and a wide variety of vegetarian and gluten-free choices. The menu is very vegetarian friendly with enough options to satisfy different tastes.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, with a delightful numbing mala spice."

"The Sichuan Chinese food here is shockingly good and flavorful."

"The vegetarian options here are amazing and plentiful."

Good to know

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You have to come here for the weekday lunch specials.

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Each soup dumpling is $2.50, and a single serving of purple rice is $10.

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The kitchen is closed at 10:40 PM on Saturdays, despite posted hours.

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Open garage doors and outdoor seating create a relaxed atmosphere where dogs are welcome. Healthy breakfast and lunch options shine with vegetarian chili and a spicy Falafel wrap. Clean space and cozy vibe make it a neighborhood staple.

Vegetarian options include a vegetarian chili and a Falafel wrap with a bit of heat. Plenty of vegan choices exist, including a vegan breakfast burrito, though no vegan pastries are available.

People are saying

"Their sandwiches are delicious and served on a fresh baguette."

"I found the breakfast burrito quick, hot, and delicious."

"I thought their vegetarian chili was delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe offers friendly service and reasonably priced breakfast and lunch options.

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The menu is varied and the restaurant is very accommodating with alterations.

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The restaurant is pet friendly.

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Thai restaurant

Chic and rustic decor creates a cozy atmosphere with a chill vibe. Vegetarian options shine with vegan Pad Thai and fresh guacamole. Bright flavors and thoughtful presentation make it a hidden gem for plant-based eaters.

Offers vegetarian and vegan options with dishes like vegan Pad Thai and a broccoli dish that stand out. Guacamole also appears as a tasty choice for plant-based eaters.

People are saying

"The takeout here is amazing, bursting with intense Thai flavors."

"The fried chicken and spicy garlic calamari at these dinner spots are amazing."

"The vegetarian dishes here are fantastic and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Boonthai is accommodating to dietary preferences, with vegetarian and vegan options.

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Boonthai maintains excellent quality for both dining in and takeout.

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The restaurant does not use glutamate in their dishes.

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Open kitchen shows bakers crafting fresh goods in a minimalistic space with limited seating. Vegetarian options shine with a tofu sandwich that even meat-eaters enjoy. Cozy crowding and 90s music create a lively, neighborhood vibe.

Several vegetarian sandwich options exist, including a notable tofu sandwich that appeals even to non-vegetarians. Pastries look appealing but lack vegan choices.

People are saying

"The French onion soup croissant was innovative and savory."

"This salmon focaccia sandwich is too good to leave with."

"Their vegetarian tofu sandwich is amazing."

Good to know

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Lines form around an hour before opening for popular items like smoked salmon focaccia.

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Customers should arrive early to get the best sellers before they sell out.

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Be prepared to wait anywhere from 30 minutes to 1 hour during peak times.

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Chinese restaurant

Rectangular back room with acoustic treatment creates a pleasant dining space. Modern decor and neon lighting offer a fun atmosphere. Vegetarian options shine with customizable dry pots full of flavor. Music and a photo booth add unique, playful touches.

Many dishes offer customizable vegetarian options with a wide variety of ingredients. The vegetarian dry pots stand out as flavorful and satisfying choices.

People are saying

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

"You have to try their cocktails; they're worth the trip alone."

"You can make your own delicious vegetarian dry pot with so many ingredients."

Good to know

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The lunch menu is available from 12-4pm and offers great savings.

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During lunch hours, dry pot items are about half their usual price.

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Happy hour runs from 4:30-7pm with $3 off cocktails, wine, and beer.

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Cozy space with brick walls and art invites you to relax or work with Wi-Fi and outlets. Enjoy vegan and gluten-free pastries that taste amazing. Music shifts from calm daytime tunes to lively evening dance vibes.

Offers a solid range of vegan and gluten-free pastries. The selection includes amazing gluten-free and vegan options.

People are saying

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

"The pastries here are so good, and the staff are incredibly friendly."

"The Vegetarian options here are super friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Vegan and gluten-free options are available.

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There is a loyalty card for each visit with a little stamp.

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The coffee is reasonably priced.

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