Steinbeck House
Vegetarian Wraps, Some Vegan
Vegan options
Very vegan-friendly ★ 4.6 (322) · $$ · Restaurant · American, International, Italian · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the tempeh bulgogi or Ethiopian lentil stew for hearty vegan choices"
Must-try: creamy lettuce soup, soup, rolls
Praised for: friendly service, cozy atmosphere, beautiful interior
Steinbeck House serves American fare with vegetarian and some vegan dishes in a historic Victorian home once lived in by John Steinbeck. The restaurant features tempeh bulgogi, Ethiopian lentil stew, and quinoa soup alongside comfort food options like turkey wraps. Volunteer staff offer warm, knowledgeable service in a setting enhanced by a distinctive gift shop filled with local art and collectibles — lunch is a popular visit time with occasional noise.
schedule
Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:30 AM-2 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-2 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-2 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-2 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM-2 PM
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132 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901
Vegan Friendliness
iVery vegan-friendly
B
- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN tempeh, lentils, quinoa
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