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The Zenith

Vegetarian Cafe, Vegan Seitan & Brunch

Worth ordering: Cakenamed in 9 reviews

Sunday brunch includes a buffet, one entrée, and cakes; arrive early for the broadest cake selection and to avoid a long wait.

Vegetarian

$

Top tips

  • Leave time to browse the antiques and vintage clothing alongside the dining area.
  • Good to know: Bring cash; the venue is cash only.
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  • Try the scallion peanut noodles, a dish praised in multiple reviews.
  • Expect communal or long-table seating, especially during the busy Sunday buffet.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Saladnamed in 5 reviews

People also mention noodles, peanut noodles and soup.

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Also pasta, grape leaves, pasta salad, roast beef sandwich and sandwich.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for good value, beautiful interior and friendly service.

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Also praised for affordable, generous portions, cozy atmosphere, lively atmosphere and attentive service.

Good to know

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

About

The Zenith pairs a changing vegetarian menu, with numerous clearly identified vegan dishes such as seitan sandwiches and peanut noodles, with a dining room full of antiques and vintage shop finds. Sunday brunch brings a buffet of salads and cakes plus one entrée; recent reviews cite a $12 price, cash-only payment, and communal seating, so bring cash and expect a lively line at peak times.

Vegan menu

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86 S 26th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
11:30–19:00
Friday
11:30–19:00
Saturday
11:30–19:00
Sunday
11:00–14:30

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Great service
  • Good atmosphere
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Abundant · 10+ dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
seitan, tofu, beans + 4 more
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