#1 in Lunch & Brunch “Try the funk bowl with its mix of black chickpeas, purple rice, and fermented toppings”
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Weekday fuel and weekend stretches.
#1 in Lunch & Brunch “Try the funk bowl with its mix of black chickpeas, purple rice, and fermented toppings”
#2 in Lunch & Brunch “Try the veggie combo plate for a variety of vegan dishes served with injera.”
#3 in Lunch & Brunch “Try the Spicy Lemongrass and Celestial Combination banh mi sandwiches for their flavorful fillings and freshly baked bread”
#4 in Lunch & Brunch “Try the avocado truffle burger with your choice of patty including taro or black bean.”
#5 in Lunch & Brunch “Enjoy the vegan filter coffee and customize your sweetness and strength”
#6 in Lunch & Brunch “Try the Spicy Cha Cha for a crispy, flavorful dish that’s a crowd favorite”
#7 in Lunch & Brunch “Try the fried oyster mushrooms and green lotus egg rolls with peanut and tamarind sauces”
#8 in Lunch & Brunch “Try the vegan spring rolls and lemongrass tofu dishes”
spinach · Vegan Food Guide All 8 lunch & brunch spots in San José — filter by hours, save the ones you want to try, get walking directions on the day.
1. Fox Tale Fermentation Project (5.0★, American). 2. Kategna Ethiopian Restaurant (4.8★, Ethiopian). 3. Aina's Vegan Banh Mi (5.0★, Vietnamese). 4. RĀW Superfood Café | San Jose (5.0★, American). 5. Mylapore South Indian Westgate (4.8★, South Indian).
Fox Tale Fermentation Project — Fermented Bowls, Vegan Menu, Craft Beer.
Ranked by Spinach rating and lunch-specific reviewer sentiment. Fast-casual and sit-down both qualify.
All 8 venues refreshed 2026-08-08. Photos via Google Maps.
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