HopCat
HopCat is a woodwork-filled American brewpub known for a massive beer list paired with creative pub fare and brunch dishes. The vegan Beyond Burger, served on a pretzel bun with jalapeño aioli, marinated tomatoes, and arugula, garners strong praise while the vegan tacos receive mixed reviews. The venue maintains a casual, somewhat lively atmosphere with outdoor seating and wheelchair accessibility, though some guests note occasional service delays and limited vegan options compared to past offerings.
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Basic understanding
- PROTEIN Beyond Meat, Vegan jalapeño aioli
Some users reported cross-contamination — worth asking about sauces before ordering.
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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