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Sanctuary Bistro

Vegan Bistro, Mushroom Plates

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Save room for dessert: reviewers specifically praise the crème brûlée, cashew cheesecake, and lemon trifle.

5.0food Fully vegan

$$$

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Top tips

Try the crispy oyster mushrooms; they’re a repeat favorite, and one reviewer recommends them with the remoulade.
Book a reservation well ahead; if the evening is booked, one reviewer had success calling at 5 p.m. to ask about bar seating.

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Ask about the rotating seasonal menu before visiting if there’s a particular dish you want to try.
Expect a leisurely meal: reviewers mention that entrees can take a while to arrive.

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People also mention crème brûlée, potato salad and ravioli.

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Also appetizers, breaded oyster mushrooms and charcuterie board.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

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Also praised for beautiful interior, lively atmosphere, affordable, generous portions and good value.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Brunch, lunch, dinner, takeout
Cards and mobile pay

About

This small, reservation-recommended bistro serves seasonal vegan American dishes, with oyster mushroom plates, ravioli, and house-made vegan cheeses among the recurring favorites. The intimate dining room suits special occasions, while brunch, take-home prepared meals, and a rotating menu give regulars reasons to return; some diners report a long wait for entrees.