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Oakland (51)

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Cafe Dareye
2504 Telegraph Ave ~ : 510-817-4548
Inexpensive -- Vegan, Take-out, Ethiopian, African -- Aditional Info: Small Ethiopian cafe offering all-veggie combo meal with gluten-free injera. Also sells some spices, lentils, coffee, and dried goods. Since spring 2015. 1,4 Mon 9:00am-8:00pm, Wed-Sat 9:00am-8:00pm, Sun 9:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

CORE Kitchen
499 14th St Ste 118 ~ : 510-350-8406
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Organic, Take-out, Fusion -- Aditional Info: Offers a concise lunch menu of wraps, salads, and veggie plates using organic produce. Primarily for grab n go. 1,3,4 Mon-Fri 10:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Golden Lotus Vegetarian Restaurant
1301 Franklin St (at 13th, downtown) ~ : 510-893-0383
Moderate -- Vegan, Chinese, Vietnamese, Buddhist -- Aditional Info: The weekday lunch features a steam table. Has an all-day special plate in addition to a large menu of dishes with a variety of faux meats in rice and noodle, claypots, main entrees, and more. Operated by disciples of supreme master ChingHai. Short walk from 12th St BART station. Apr 2013 reported to be all vegan. Mon-Fri 10:00am-8:00pm, Sat-Sun 11:00am-8:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Hella Vegan Eats
411 26th St (at Classic Cars West) ~ : 510-282-8233
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Fast food, Take-out, Mexican, Catering -- Aditional Info: Vegan food truck now with a permanent spot at Classic Cars West, a classic car showroom and local arts space, since Mar 2016. It's a restaurant and beer garden serving "festive food" like doughnuts, burgers, tacos, and burritos. Note that its food truck continues to operating in and around San Francisco Bay area - check its webpage for updates. Wed-Thu 12:00pm-9:00pm, Fri 12:00pm-10:00pm, Sat 11:00am-10:00pm, Sun 11:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Millennium
5912 College Ave (at Rockridge area) ~ : 510-735-9459
Expensive -- Vegan, American, Organic, Beer/Wine, Fusion, Gourmet -- Aditional Info: Long-established restaurant and wine bar originally on 580 Geary St in San Francisco and relocated to Oakland in summer 2015. Upscale dining without a formal dress code. 2,4 Mon-Thu 5:30pm-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 5:30pm-10:30pm, Sun 5:30pm-9:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
1116 Franklin St (at 11th St) ~ : 510-238-9688
Inexpensive -- Vegan, Chinese, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Vegan restaurant located in Chinatown. Serves vegan versions of Chinese cuisine. Offers inexpensive lunch special that includes soup, spring roll, tea, and rice. 4 Mon-Sun 10:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Pepples Donut Farm
6037 San Pablo Ave ~ : n/a
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Take-out, Bakery -- Aditional Info: All vegan bakery making donuts from organic ingredients. Also serves coffee and lunch food plus vegan brunch on weekends which features an assortment of pancakes. Previously named People's Donuts. Tue-Fri 7:30am-3:00pm, Sat-Sun 9:00am-2:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Shangri-La Vegan - Linden
4001 Linden St (at 40th) ~ : 510-547-1842
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Macrobiotic, Organic, Raw, Buffet, Asian, Catering -- Aditional Info: Soups, salads, vegetarian entrees, baked goods, and beverages. All-you-can-eat buffet lunch on weekends. See web for daily menu. Previously named Manzanita. 4 Mon-Sun 11:00am-3:00pm, Mon-Sun 5:30pm-9:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Shangri-La Vegan - Telegraph
4905 Telegraph Ave (at 49th) ~ : 510-250-9918
Inexpensive -- Vegan, American, Macrobiotic, Organic, Raw, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, Asian, Catering, Fusion -- Aditional Info: Part of the organic, all-vegan macrobiotic restaurant chain. Located in the Temescal district of west Oakland. Price fixed menu offering two sized plates (moderate or full), with dishes available a la carte. Also available is a simple unseasoned plate. Dessert cases feature raw pies, cookies, cakes. Offers organic wines and beers, teas and filtered water. Relaxing, serene ambiance in a compact, yet not cramped, space. Meditative background music. On street parking. 3,4 Mon-Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Souley Vegan
301 Broadway (at Jack London Square) ~ : 510-922-1615
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Bakery, Catering, Southern, Soul Food -- Aditional Info: Vegan soul food restaurant with plenty of seating. Weekday happy hour with a full bar. Menu features BBQ tofu, southern fried tofu, mac n cheese, red beans and rice, corn bread, potato salad, gumbo, spaghetti with falafel, and burgers. Fresh baked cakes and cookies made-in-house. Has a booth at Grand Lake Farmers Market on Sat. Holds cooking classes. Tue-Thu 11:00am-10:30pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-11:30pm, Sun 10:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

The Veg Hub
2214 MacArthur Blvd ~ : 510-454-8722
Inexpensive -- Vegan, American, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Casual vegan restaurant serving sandwiches, wraps, quesadillas, and sides. Est. Dec 2016. 3,4 Mon-Thu 12:00pm-8:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Timeless Coffee Roasters and Bakery
4252 Piedmont Ave ~ : 510-985-1360
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Take-out, Bakery -- Aditional Info: All vegan coffee shop, bakery, and roastery. Offers Sunday brunch. 1 Mon-Sun 8:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Two Mammas Vegan Kitchen
3700 E 12th St ~ : 510-606-0596
Inexpensive -- Vegan, American, Pizza, Western, Juice bar, Take-out, Catering -- Aditional Info: Opened Apr 2014, this is a vegan restaurant that's run by two women. All day breakfast on weekdays and lunch. Located next to the Fruitvale BART station. Has a play area for children and holds events with local artists. 3,4 Fri-Sun 10:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Awaken Cafe
1429 Broadway ~ : 510-863-1440
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, American, Beer/Wine, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Artsy coffee shop and bar with a progressive vibe. Offers a small food menu. Hosts live music, artwork exhibits. Mon-Tue 7:30am-7:00pm, Wed-Thu 7:30am-10:00pm, Fri 7:30am-12:00am, Sat 8:30am-12:00am, Sun 8:30am-7:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Liba Falafel
380 17th St ~ : 415-806-5422
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Mediterranean, Fast food, Take-out, Middle Eastern -- Aditional Info: Bay area mobile food truck turned brick and mortar, here since spring 2014 Offers falafels and a toppings bar alongside baked goods including vegan. Mon-Fri 11:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Analog
414 14th St ~ : 510-858-5964 
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, American, Fast food, Beer/Wine, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Hip pop culture-themed bar and sandwich shop with around half-vegan menu. Offers coffee from Timeless (Oakland's vegan coffee shop). Casual, beer-only alcohol menu. Serves food late into the night. 4 Mon 5:00pm-10:00pm, Tue-Fri 12:00pm-12:00am, Wed-Sun 12:00am-2:00am, Sat 6:00pm-12:00am -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)

Arizmendi Bakery - Lakeshore
3265 Lakeshore Ave ~ : 510-268-8849
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Pizza, Take-out, Bakery, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. A worker-owned cooperative bakery and pizzeria, part of a chain of several in the Bay Area. Usually at least a couple baked vegan treats like vegan muffin and vegan cookie, plus a vegan bread - call ahead. Arizmendi is the shortened name of Jose Maria Arizmendiarrieta, a young priest who inspired and helped found the Mondragon Cooperatives in the Basque Country of Spain in the 1950s. Mon 7:00am-3:00pm, Tue-Sat 7:00am-7:00pm, Sun 7:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Burma Superstar
4721 Telegraph Ave ~ : 510-652-2900
Moderate -- Beer/Wine, Take-out, Burmese, Southeast Asian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Menu includes a vegetable & tofu section. Has yellow bean tofu (soy-free). The noodle dishes can be made vegan and are marked if cannot be. Servers understand vegan diets - let them know. 3,4 Mon-Sun 11:30am-3:00pm, Mon 5:00pm-9:30pm, Tue-Thu 5:00pm-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 5:00pm-10:30pm, Sun 5:00pm-10:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)

Cafe Crush
3943 Piedmont Ave ~ : 510-788-4278
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, American, Raw, Juice bar, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Nut-free and mostly vegan, raw, and gluten free menu. The few non-vegetarian items are labeled as such. This cafe is focused on promoting nutrition and is an affordable place to get a veggie-packed sandwich along with a green smoothie. NOTE: Oct 2016 reported no longer offering mains; only smoothies. Mon-Fri 7:00am-6:00pm, Sat 8:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Commonwealth Cafe and Pub
2882 Telegraph Ave (at 29th St) ~ : 510-663-3001
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, American, British, Irish, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. British pub type restaurant. Vegan items are clearly marked and include a vegan curry and a vegan sausage sandwich. 4 Mon-Sat 10:00am-11:00pm, Sun 10:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
6247 College Ave ~ : 510-658-8458
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Chinese, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Menu comprises vegetarian and seafood dishes. Some faux meat dishes such as Szechuan chicken, sweet & sour chicken. Mon-Thu 11:30am-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am-10:00pm, Sun 11:30am-9:30pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)

High Peaks Kitchen
5299 College Ave ~ : 510-450-0644
Moderate -- Lacto, Indian, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Indian cuisine menu, has extensive vegetarian section of which some are vegan - ask and owner; will answer questions. 1,3,4 Mon 11:00am-3:00pm, Mon 5:00pm-10:00pm, Wed 11:00am-3:00pm, Wed 5:00pm-10:00pm, Thu 11:00am-3:00pm, Thu 5:00pm-10:00pm, Fri 11:00am-3:00pm, Fri 5:00pm-10:00pm, Sat-Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Ike's Lair
2204 Broadway (at downtown) ~ : 510-338-6789
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Fast food, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Sandwich shop with multiple locations. Has a vegetarian section on the menu, all of which could be made vegan. Vegan choices include breaded vegan chicken, meatless meatballs, and turkey. 1,4 Mon-Sun 11:00am-7:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)

Neecha Thai
3263 Grand Ave ~ : 510-451-9419
Inexpensive -- Thai, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Small Thai food restaurant near Lake Merritt with an extensive vegetarian menu. Staff know about vegan dietary requirements. Offers traditional dishes developed by Neecha's grandmother. Vegetarian menu includes a variety of appetizers, soups, and entrees. 3,4 Mon-Fri 11:00am-3:00pm, Mon-Fri 5:00pm-10:00pm, Sat-Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Nick's Pizza
6211 Shattuck Ave (at Alcatraz Ave ) ~ : 510-658-3903
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Pizza, Delivery, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Small neighborhood pizza joint always has at least one vegan pizza special on the menu. Uses caramelized onions instead of cheese. 1,4 -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Vegan and Tikka Masala
3814 Piedmont Ave ~ : 510-547-1550
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Indian, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Pakistani, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Specializes in Indian cuisine and offers a separate vegan menu of dishes made with vegetables, lentils and beans, tofu, and spices. No nuts. Has gluten free. Very casual. 1,3,4 Mon-Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Venga Paella
229 Brush St ~ : 510-628-0018
Moderate -- Lacto, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Catering, Spanish, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Spanish paella bar with a taverna menu that's mostly seafood but offers 1 vegan paella. The potato appetizer is vegetarian with the option to be served vegan. Has a drinks bar. Dining is on hardwood tables and benches. Not suitable for children. 3,4 Wed-Sat 4:30pm-9:30pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Vulcan Thai Cafe
915 45th Ave (at San Leandro St) ~ : 510-536-6303
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Thai, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Curries can be made with tofu. Vegetarian/vegan options listed on menu. Ask for item to be made vegan and request can be granted. 1 Mon-Thu 9:00am-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 9:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

World Grounds
3726 MacArthur Blvd ~ : 510-482-2933
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Has bagel sandwiches and salads that could be made vegan. Vegan cookies, soy and almond milk available. 3,4 -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College Ave ~ : 510-655-6385
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Pizza, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Bay area pizzeria with multiple locations. Staff is familiar with what is/isn't vegan. Could get vegan deep dish pizza here. 3,4 Mon-Thu 11:00am-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-10:30pm, Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)

Alex Grover
1572 5th St ~ : 7039279861
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Vegan personal chef. 2 -- Rating: Not rated yet

All Well Fed
SF Bay area ~ : 510-541-5773
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Oakland-based vegan chef Alicia Smiley, offers catering and cooking classes serving the SF Bay area. -- Rating: Not rated yet

Mollie Rose Baking Company
Oakland area ~ : n/a
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: No storefront. Cottage food operation offering vegan baked goods plus preserves, candies, granola, and flavored almonds. Arrange for delivery or pick up from the kitchen in Oakland. -- Rating: Not rated yet

No Worries Cuisine
Bay area ~ : 510-444-4466
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Its restaurant at 1442 Franklin St shut down in late-2011 but since then started a catering and food truck. The truck operates at locations in the Bay area - check its webpage. Makes vegan Filipino entrees using faux meats plus lumpia (fried rolls) and soups like vege chicken asparagus. 4 -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Tacqueria La Venganza
Okland area ~ : n/a
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Oakland-based vegan Mexican food catering. May 2016 reported is operating a pop-up at The Butcher's Son in Berkeley. -- Rating: Not rated yet

Black Spring Coffee Company
2930 Telegraph Ave ~ : 510-697-0089
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Coffee shop in the Koreatown Northgate neighborhood offering entirely vegan baked goods made in-house. Features art from local artists. 4 Mon-Sun 6:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

CREAM
6300 College Ave Ste 150 ~ : 510-601-1317
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Ice cream sandwich shop with also location in Berkeley. Has vegan option for ice cream & cookies. Mon-Thu 1:00pm-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 1:00pm-12:00am, Sun 1:00pm-10:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)

Curbside Creamery
482 49th St ~ : 510-250-9804
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Local ice cream shop. Offers 4 or so vegan flavors (cashew base) daily and has vegan cone and vegan cookies for making ice cream sandwiches. Its mobile cart sells ice cream around town. Mon-Sun 12:00pm-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Farmer's Market - Emeryville
Bay and Shellmound (at north of Oakland in Emeryville) ~ : 800-949-FARM
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Seasonal: May-November. Sat 10:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Farmer's Market - Old Oakland
900 Broadway (at Ninth, in Old Oakland) ~ : 510-745-7100
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Outdoor farmers' market. Fri 8:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Farmers' Market - Jack London Square
Webster St (at Water St) ~ : n/a
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Outdoor farmers' market. Sun 9:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Farmers' Market - Kaiser Permanente
3801 Howe St ~ : n/a
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Outdoor farmers' market. -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)

Grand Lake Farmers Market
Grand Ave and Lake Park Ave ~ :
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Weekly market. Sat 9:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Layonna Vege
443 8th St (at Broadway, downtown Oakland) ~ : 510-763-3168
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Small Asian market specializing in wide variety of vegetarian mock meat products. 4 -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Little Giant Ice Cream
1951 Telegraph Ave. ~ : 510-922-1426
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Ice cream shop that also serves treats and coffee, with a few vegan options. 1 -- Rating: Not rated yet

Mandela Food Cooperative
1430 7th St (at West Oakland BART) ~ : 510-452-1133
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Easy Bay food co-op. Very small store in a often ignored part of town. Offers bulk and fresh produce, and the deli also serves hot food for lunch with vegetarian and vegan options. Mon-Fri 7:00am-8:00pm, Sat 10:00am-7:00pm, Sun 10:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Nature's Best Foods
1431 Jackson St (at 14th St ) ~ : 510-451-4505
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Small neighborhood health food store. Tons of vegan and vegetarian staples as well as specialties such as vegan pizzas, ice cream, and jerky. Also, has small but plentiful bulk food section. -- Rating: Not rated yet

No No Burger - Food Truck
SF Bay areas ~ : 415-710-9280
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Oakland-based mobile vegetarian food vendor. Check its webpage for latest schedule & locations. 4 -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore Ave ~ : 510-238-9076
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Part of a mid-size specialty food market chain. Has vegetarian and vegan food, some organic, natural personal hygiene products, household cleaners, vitamins, pet food, and more. 4 Mon-Sun 8:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)

Tutti Frutti
388 9th St ~ : 510-594-9028
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Part of frozen yogurt chain. Has a soybean flavor frozen yogurt plus 1 or 2 sorbet that's vegan suitable. -- Rating: Not rated yet

Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Place ~ : 510-834-9800
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Part of large natural foods supermarket chain. Has fresh fruits and vegetables including organic produce, deli and hot food bars, vitamins, supplements, personal care products, grocery, and much more. 4 Mon-Sun 8:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

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