Carnegie Diner
Carnegie Diner is a bustling spot known for classic American comfort food with a dedicated plant-based menu featuring items like Impossible burgers and vegan egg plates. The diner has a lively, casual atmosphere with large portion sizes and a cafe-style vibe including great coffee and cocktails. Service quality varies at times, but many reviewers praise friendly staff and the variety of vegan offerings spanning breakfast to dinner.
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Separate vegan menu
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN Impossible patty, Vegan egg, Lentils + 2 more
Some users reported cross-contamination — worth asking about sauces before ordering.
Others mentioned staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
A few noted hidden animal ingredients in dishes labeled vegan — ask about sauces and broths.
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