Restaurant Ponistra
International Vegan Dishes, Labeled
Vegan options
Very vegan-friendly ★ 4.3 (205) · $$ · Restaurant · International, German, Organic · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the lentil curry or cauliflower curry labeled as vegan dishes"
Must-try: vegetable souffle
Praised for: friendly service, affordable, good value
The restaurant presents a casual bistro setting with a focus on organic, regional ingredients and a daily-changing menu that always includes clearly labeled vegan dishes like lentil curry and minestrone with gnocchi. Its approachable pricing and attentive staff make it popular for lunch and dinner, despite limited seating and occasional wait times during peak hours. Gluten-free dishes are available, and the venue is wheelchair accessible with outdoor seating.
schedule
Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday 11:30 AM-3 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 6-10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 6-10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 6-10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 6-10 PM
Saturday 6-10 PM
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Rüttenscheider Str. 18, 45128 Essen, Germany
Vegan Friendliness
iVery vegan-friendly
B
- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN lentils, beans, cauliflower + 1 more
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