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Dairy-free unique spots

Navigating a dairy-free diet is easier when the menu offers unique options that do not feel like a compromise.

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Cocktail bar

Gothic and steampunk design shapes a small bar with cozy booths, a lively open area, and a patio. Loud music features obscure postpunk classics, creating a high-energy vibe. Innovative cocktails highlight rare rums and spicy margaritas, complementing a menu with standout dumplings and diverse vegan options.

Really great dumplings and a variety of vegan options appear at the bar. Some vegan dishes contain honey, which limits fully vegan choices.

Cocktails feature unique and thoughtful combinations with creative, novel flavors. The menu offers several distinctive drink options alongside more typical choices.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the unique, thoughtful, and perfectly balanced cocktails."

"I loved their creative and delicious dairy-free cocktails."

"I found the cocktails here to be unique and delicious."

Good to know

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The weekend Happy Hour starts at 1pm with dumplings for 6 for 6 dollars.

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Corvus & Company is a 21+ only bar.

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Parking in the area is challenging, especially during peak hours.

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Small entrance leads into an immersive nautical tiki lounge with theatrical decor and creative drink presentations featuring dry ice and unique vessels. Bright, detailed space offers a cozy tropical vibe with playful, large cocktails and a lively atmosphere.

Menu offers a few vegan options like vegan sliders and Brie Wontons. Dishes are limited but well made and include items like coconut shrimp and Kokoda.

Drinks come with dry ice, LEDs, and unique containers that make each one a work of art. The tiki theme adds to the fun with themed straws and stunning presentation.

People are saying

"This tiki bar is an immersive, theatrical experience."

"It's a unique place with a stunning, immersive decor."

"The vegan sliders here are so good, I didn't miss the dairy."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The entrance is through another restaurant, which can be tricky to find.

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Expect higher prices for drinks and food compared to typical bars.

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New American restaurant

New American restaurant offers an intimate, unpretentious setting with beautiful lighting and on-theme murals. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and romantic to occasionally disrupted by loud celebrations. Features include handmade pottery plates and crystal wine glasses, enhancing the dining experience.

Chef adjusts vegetarian dishes to be fully vegan, ensuring delicious vegan options. The vegan larb and mousse dessert stand out as highlights.

Generous portions showcase unique flavor combinations that blend beautifully in every dish. The chefโ€™s table tasting menu offers an intimate experience with carefully thought out, seasonal flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is unique, flavorful, and a gourmet's dream."

"The dishes here are unique with creative flavor combinations."

"The vegan options here are genuinely inspired and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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The tasting menu costs $151 per person, which may surprise some diners.

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Cook Weaver offers both omnivore and vegetarian tasting menus.

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Donut shop

Small shop packed with bright pink dรฉcor and quirky vibe creates a fun, lively atmosphere. Loud music and kitschy style give it an iconic, eclectic feel. Crowded space fills with people grabbing unique, tasty donuts late into the night.

Offers a great selection of vegan donuts with unique flavors like Mango Tango and Memphis Mafia. Options include apple fritters, chocolate eclairs, and maple cream, all dairy free and well regarded.

Donuts feature unique flavors like grape Kool-Aid and Captain Crunch toppings. Display cases show decorated donuts including one shaped like a voodoo doll, with vegan options available.

People are saying

"These donuts are fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"These donuts are surprisingly moist and uniquely delicious."

"They have a whole rack of delicious dairy-free donuts."

Good to know

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Voodoo Doughnut is open until 3:00 a.m.

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There is no parking available at the store.

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Parking is very limited and expensive nearby.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant offers beautifully styled interiors with private booths and outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from spacious and vibrant to occasionally cold inside, with nice music enhancing the vibe. Signature martinis and authentic Indian dishes create a distinctive dining experience.

Menu clearly marks dietary restrictions including gluten-free and vegan. Many vegan and vegetarian options exist alongside meat dishes.

Unique flavors like pan masala ice cream and chiku ice cream stand out on the menu. The atmosphere adds a memorable and magnetic vibe that complements the food's distinct flare.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and flavorful."

"The food here has a unique flare and is incredibly delicious."

"The Dairy Free Indian Chinese dishes like Hakka noodles are really good."

Good to know

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The restaurant includes a 10% pre-tax charge on the bill.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Latin American restaurant

Small, colorful space offers a homey atmosphere with a community vibe reminiscent of Mexico. Seating is limited inside but extends outdoors, creating a cozy, unpretentious setting. Energy stays relaxed and welcoming, making it a spot for flavorful, comforting Latin American meals.

Vegan bowls feature rich flavors and include options like rice and beans or vegan picadillo. These dishes offer comfort food quality with delicious, satisfying taste.

Classic dishes come with a unique twist here. The combination of rice, beans, beef, and seasoning creates a distinctive taste, especially in the ropa vieja over rice with its surprising sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful, it tastes like home cooking."

"The dairy-free rice bowl is incredibly delicious comfort food."

"The food has a unique twist on classic dishes."

Good to know

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Bad Chancla is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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The seating at Bad Chancla is very limited.

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The parking in this spot of Capitol Hill is the worst.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with cramped seating and close tables creates a lively, casual funky vibe. Ghibli movies play on a projector, adding a unique cultural touch alongside Hawaiian tunes. Bar seating and group tables accommodate different dining styles in an intimate setting.

Vegan options include a maze-udon that is filling with interesting flavors and an awesome vegan ramen. The menu offers dishes that accommodate vegetarian and vegan diets alongside meat options.

The menu features a wide range of dishes with unique main courses and a shoyu ramen that has a distinct oxtail broth flavor. Drinks stand out for their very unique taste, and the interior adds a cool, unique vibe.

People are saying

"The Tonkatsu here is perfectly fried and so crunchy."

"The vegan ramen here is awesome and addictive."

"The food and drinks here are so unique."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2:00 to 5:30 pm with great deals.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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A 20% service charge is added to all dine-in bills.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, comfy pizza restaurant with intimate outdoor seating featuring heat lamps and shared picnic tables. Atmosphere balances comfort and style with lively, sometimes loud music and a busy, neighborhood vibe. Known for authentic, highly praised pizza and a selection of well-mixed cocktails.

A vegan funghi pizza used to be on the menu and was fully dairy free. The current Red Funghi pizza offers a solid vegan option. Adding vegan cheese to leftovers works well for a dairy free experience.

Hornet honey stands out as a unique pizza topping. Drinks and ice cream also offer distinctive flavors, while pasta dishes bring a different twist to the menu.

People are saying

"The handmade pasta and pizzas here are top tier and delicious."

"I wish they had more dairy-free pizza options."

"The ice cream here is unique and amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, even on weekdays.

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Parking can be challenging; allow extra time to find a spot.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy interior with fancy tea brewing machines and plentiful seating creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Vibrant decor and numerous plants enliven the space, while the sound of machines adds a unique energy. Customizable mixes and a brewed to order concept distinguish the experience.

Oatmilk serves as a non-dairy option and non-dairy creamer is the default in drinks. The top menu item, milk tea, uses non-dairy creamer instead of milk, with fresh milk available as an upgrade.

A wide variety of unique tea options stands out here, including a Hong Kong Milk Tea and an oolong tea flavored with puree instead of syrup. The drink menu offers flavors and aromas not commonly found elsewhere.

People are saying

"I found the fresh fruit teas here to be great and flavorful."

"I loved the unique tea flavors and fresh ingredients."

"Their dairy-free boba has the best tea quality and taste."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Street parking is very limited; plan to arrive early or find alternative transport.

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Drinks average around $8, with some milk teas priced lower than competitors.

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