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The Fiction Kitchen

Comfort Food, Fully Vegan, Cocktails

Worth ordering: Cakenamed in 5 reviews

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Top tips

  • Try the lion's mane rangoons with chili sauce, a highly praised signature dish.
  • Good to know: Expect longer wait times for main courses on busy nights.
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  • Order the Southern Style Plate with vegan pulled pork and popcorn chicken for a flavorful layered experience.
  • Reservations are recommended on weekends due to popularity.
  • Good to know: Request indoor seating during colder months to avoid cold drafts near the door.

People mention

Bbq, cheesecake and crabcakes.

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Also lion's mane rangoons, rangoons, bbq pulled pork, meatloaf, pot pie and sandwich.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for generous portions.

Good to know

  • Dish availability varies; check with the venue
  • Outdoor seating
  • Parking
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
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About

Brightly painted with a retro-modern vibe, The Fiction Kitchen serves fully vegan, globally influenced comfort food specializing in dishes like vegan meatloaf, lion's mane rangoons, and a Southern-style plate. Their drink menu features inventive cocktails and house-made root beer, complementing an inviting bar and dining area that suits date nights and solo dining alike. Guests appreciate the attentive, knowledgeable staff and a clean, accessible space with outdoor seating and ample parking.

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2431 Crabtree Blvd Suite 103, Raleigh, NC 27604

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
16:30–21:00
Thursday
16:30–21:00
Friday
11:30–14:30, 16:30–21:00
Saturday
11:30–14:30, 16:30–21:00
Sunday
11:30–14:30

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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