El Refrán
El Refrán is a mid-priced Caribbean spot where vegan diners can enjoy adaptable dishes like cauliflower & chickpea curry and mofongo (not vegan without modifications). The outdoor seating is complemented by free Wi-Fi and wheelchair accessible spots. Although vegan options aren't clearly listed, staff are willing to accommodate vegan requests, making it a casual place suitable for lunch or dinner.
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Not labeled
- STAFF Friendly
- PROTEIN chickpeas, cauliflower
Some users reported staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
Others mentioned hidden animal ingredients in dishes labeled vegan — ask about sauces and broths.
A few noted vegan options aren't always available.
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