Chocolate Buddha
This communal dining Japanese restaurant includes Korean and Chinese dishes, with a variety of vegan options like age dashi tofu and miso udon featuring fresh tofu. The menu highlights gluten-free dishes and vegan wines, complementing a mid-range price level and relatively fast service. Its outdoor seating and listed vegan wines add to the experience—desserts like the yuzu cheesecake bomb receive specific praise for flavor and vegan/gluten-free quality.
Vegan Friendliness
iOutstanding for vegans
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Separate vegan menu
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN tofu, edamame, vegetables
Some users reported staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
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