Pub 500
Pub 500 is a casual downtown bar and grill known for its lively atmosphere, live music nights, and sizable patio seating. The menu features traditional American pub fare including specialty burgers like the Beyond burger and diverse vegan options such as black bean burgers and a Thai-inspired bowl. Reviewers note the friendly, if sometimes slow, service and appreciate gluten-free markings on the menu, though cross-contamination concerns have been raised by some guests.
Vegan Friendliness
iLimited vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Friendly
- PROTEIN black bean, Beyond burger, peanut sauce
Some users reported cross-contamination — worth asking about sauces before ordering.
Others mentioned staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
A few noted inconsistent vegan claims on the menu.
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