Fresko
Fresko is a casual, allergy-friendly American restaurant with a Mediterranean and Mexican twist. It has a welcoming ambiance suitable for date nights and group outings, featuring standout vegan dishes like chorizo seitan tacos and gluten-free vegan pancakes. The staff are attentive and knowledgeable, accommodating dietary restrictions well, with a focus on quality local ingredients and a solid drink menu including cocktails and mocktails.
Vegan Friendliness
iVery vegan-friendly
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN seitan, black bean, tofu (implied in vegan scramble) + 1 more
Some users reported staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
Others mentioned cross-contamination — worth asking about sauces before ordering.
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