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Berben and Wolff's Vegan Delicatessen
227 Lark St ~ : 518-599-5306
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Fast food, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Open May 2016. Vegan delicatessen offering sandwiches, salads, and baked goods. Sells vegan meats. Has seating. -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Healthy on Lark
274 Lark St ~ : 518-650-7755
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, International, Juice bar, Take-out, Catering -- Aditional Info: Vegetarian cafe focused on farm to table food. Owner is a certified health coach and a long time vegetarian. Offers chickpea and black bean burgers, rice and bean bowls with veggie of the day, soba noodle specials, fresh juices, smoothies and organic tea. Seating for up to 20. Gluten free bread available. 1,4 Tue-Sat 11:00am-7:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Aashiana Restaurant
31 Central Ave ~ : 518-463-4161 ?
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Indian, Buffet, Middle Eastern, Pakistani, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Pakistani-Indian-Middle Eastern cuisine restaurant established since 1999. While menu is primarily meat-based, the owner is accommodating to vegan requests. All vegetable dishes that do not list dairy ingredients are vegan suitable as are several salads, sides, and sauces. Has bean and vegetable based dishes. The lunch buffet always has vegan rice, sauces, salads, hummus, and 2 vegan hot dishes. Try the hummus. Mon-Thu 11:30am-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 12:00pm-11:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Bombers Burrito Bar
258 Lark St ~ : 518-463-9636
Inexpensive -- Lacto, American, Fast food, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, Mexican, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Reported offering a vegan Italian sausage with pepper and onions, tofu fries, and faux nuggets in a burrito or a la carte. 4 Mon-Sun 11:00am-12:00am, Tue-Sun 12:00am-1:00am -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Chipotle
105 Wolf Rd ~ : 518-438-7590
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Fast food, Take-out, Mexican, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Fast food chain where you could customize your order (tacos, burritos, bowls) and request no cheese/dairy. Some of its locations offer a soyfrito filling that's made from soy protein. Be sure to ask for plant based protein. 4 Mon-Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
City Beer Hall
42 Howard St ~ : 518-449-2337
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Pizza, Beer/Wine, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Festive beer garden & gastropub where drinks come with free pizza and patrons mount a mechanical bull. Has multiple vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free items available, and the menu is clearly labeled, distinguishing between vegan and vegetarian. The free pizza that comes with your drinks can be made without cheese upon request. 1,4 Mon-Fri 11:00am-12:00am, Sat-Sun 11:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
El Loco
465 Madison Ave ~ : 518-436-1855
Moderate -- Lacto, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Tex-Mex, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Has a veggie chili, many sauces are vegetarian, and some main entrees can be made vegetarian upon request. 4 -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
El Patron Mexican Grill and Cantina
198 Central Ave ~ : 518-462-5812
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Beer/Wine, Mexican, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Mexican restaurant with sections on menu for vegan and vegetarian dishes. 3,4 Mon-Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Fresh Healthy Cafe
120 Washington Ave Ext Ste 1 ~ : 518-452-0202
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Fast food, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Part of quick service franchise offering sandwiches, wraps, smoothies, and fresh juices; has vegn chick'n to substitute meat. This one is in the Crossgates Mall. 4 Mon-Sat 10:00am-9:30pm, Sun 11:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Iron Gate Cafe
182 Washington Ave ~ : 518-445-3555
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. American breakfast and lunch spot in a sandstone mansion with garden setting. Has vegan portion of the menu which offers veggie burger, seitan sandwich, and tofu scramble. 1,3,4 Mon-Sun 8:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Little Anthony's
1095 Central Ave ~ : 518-459-5959
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Pizza, Italian, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Pizza and sandwiches. Has Daiya vegan cheese. Mon 10:00am-9:00pm, Tue-Thu 10:00am-10:00pm, Fri 10:00am-11:00pm, Sat 7:30am-11:00pm, Sun 7:30am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Mamoun's Restaurant
206 Washington Ave ~ : 518-434-3901
Moderate -- Mediterranean, Catering, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. One of the Mamoun's family restaurants in NY and Ct, this one is low key and has been serving Mediterranean food since the 1980s. Many many veg choices, including the hummus, falafel, salads with pickled carrots and olives, babaganoush, etc., all made in-house from fresh ingredients. 4 -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
New World Bistro Bar
300 Delaware Ave ~ : 518-694-0520
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, International, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Gastro pub has plenty of vegan options; see online summer vegan menu. Located near Spectrum Theatres. Has another location in Saugerties, NY. 4 Mon-Thu 5:00pm-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 5:00pm-11:00pm, Sun 11:00am-3:00pm, Sun 5:00pm-9:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
NuWave Cafe at TERRA
238 Washington Ave (at downtown) ~ : 518-463-5600
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, American, Raw, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: This is a raw food cafe within TERRA, a pescatarian restaurant. NOTE: Oct 2016 reported no longer has vegan options - please verify. 1,3,4 Mon-Fri 8:00am-10:00pm, Sat 4:00pm-11:00pm, Sun 10:00am-8:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Professor Java's Coffee Sanctuary
217 Wolf Rd ~ : 518-435-0843
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Take-out, Bakery, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. This coffeehouse keeps on hand almond and soy milk for drinks and offers a food menu that includes a section with "veggie delights." Vegans could get the veggie hummer wrap or Anna's peppered penguin wrap or ask to omit cheese on other dishes. Has vegan cookies. 4 Mon-Thu 6:30am-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 6:30am-11:00pm, Sun 7:00am-9:30pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Taiwan Noodle
218 Central Ave ~ : 518-436-1328
Inexpensive -- Ovo, Delivery, Take-out, Taiwanese, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Small place. Has vegetarian and vegan options, like faux roasted pork in mushroom broth with house made noodles. 3,4 Mon 11:30am-10:00pm, Wed-Sat 11:30am-10:00pm, Sun 11:30am-9:30pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
TapAsia
227 Lark St ~ : 518-431-8818
Moderate -- Ovo, Thai, Take-out, Asian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Mix of Asian food. Has tofu and a few veggie choices. -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
TERRA
238 Washington Ave (at downtown) ~ : 518-463-5600
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, American, Pizza, International, Mediterranean, Israeli, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves fish, vegan options available. Pescetarian menu with vegetarian and vegan as well. Features a wood fire pizza oven, a full bar, and barista bar. Housed in the building with NuWave Cafe. 4 Mon-Fri 11:30am-9:00pm, Sat 6:00pm-11:00pm, Sun 10:30am-9:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
The Hollow
79 N Pearl St ~ : 518-426-8550
Expensive -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Vegan choices are marked and include a veggie reuben with option to veganize using vegan cheese, a french dip, buffalo wings, 2 or so salads. There are also appetizers like hummus and olives; sides like coconut rice, fingerling potatoes, grilled asparagus. Kitchen is open to requests to modify food. 4 Mon 5:00pm-11:00pm, Tue-Fri 11:30am-11:00pm, Sat 5:00pm-11:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Van's Vietnamese
307 Central Ave ~ : 518-436-1868
Expensive -- Beer/Wine, Take-out, Vietnamese, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Basic atmosphere Vietnamese eatery where you could get dishes with mockmeats, tofu, and veggies. Prices are moderate for lunch and more expensive for dinner, but the portions are large. 4 -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Imagine Desserts and Catering
1095 Central Ave (at Little Anthony's Pizzeria) ~ : 5183010229
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Vegan bakery located within Little Anthony's Pizzeria. A selection of baked goods is available daily. Accepts custom orders. -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Honest Weight Food Co-op
100 Watervliet Ave ~ : 518-482-2667
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Open to the public. Selling organic produce, vitamins, and bulk items including herbs, vegan baked goods, and deli foods. As reported to HappyCow, The Honest Weight Food Co-op started out as a buying club in 1976 and was vegetarian but has since changed to a large company and is no longer all vegetarian. Previously located on Central Ave. Mon-Sun 8:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Lark Natural Foods
217 Lark St ~ : 518-285-0786
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Local health food store stocking vitamins, supplement, homeopathy remedies, herbs, organic and natural grocery, fresh local produce, dried fruits & nuts, and more. Mon-Fri 11:00am-8:00pm, Sat 11:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Short and Stout Tea
1736a Western Ave ~ : 518-456-8327
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Tea house and bakery shop offering vegan options in baked goods and has almond milk and agave (ask to replace honey). By reservation you could ask to create your own tea blend. 3,4 Mon-Thu 10:00am-6:00pm, Fri-Sat 10:00am-7:00pm, Sun 11:30am-4:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
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