The Optimist
Pizza, Vegan Menu, British
Vegan options
Good vegan options ★ 3.9 (1,271) · $$ · Restaurant · British, International, Pizza · Hours
Popular tips: "Try the vegan veggie pizza"
Must-try: pizza, veggie pizza, desert
Praised for: fast service, many vegan options, affordable
The Optimist is a casual pub-style restaurant in England offering international and British dishes with a focus on pizza and breakfast. Despite being omnivore, it features a separate vegetarian and vegan menu highlighting multiple vegan dishes including vegan pizza, curry, panini, and desserts. Reviews note reasonably priced meals and friendly service but also report an incident with a mislabeled vegan katsu dish, suggesting some inconsistency in vegan offerings.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 12-10:30 PM
Monday 12-11 PM
Tuesday 12-11 PM
Wednesday 12-11 PM
Thursday 12-11 PM
Friday 12 PM-12 AM
Saturday 12 PM-12 AM
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23-25 St Giles' St, Northampton, NN1 1JA, United Kingdom
Vegan Friendliness
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Separate vegan menu
- STAFF Basic understanding
- PROTEIN tofu, falafel, hummus
Some users reported dishes labeled vegan that weren't — double-check with staff.
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