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Bean Vegan Cuisine

American Burgers, Fully Vegan, Comfort Food

Worth ordering: #5 Burger in Charlottenamed in 15 reviews

Order the Jalapeño Burger with fried jalapeños for added crunch and heat.

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Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Don’t miss the house-made vegan desserts like Chocolate Layer Cake and Pineapple Upside Down Cake.
  • Good to know: Expect slower service during busy times as staff can be overworked.
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  • Try the fried tofu fingers and jackfruit BBQ sandwich for classic favorites.
  • Good to know: Call ahead to confirm opening especially around ownership transition periods.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Fried picklesnamed in 5 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Bowl

  • Worth ordering: Cake

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  • Worth ordering: Sandwich

People also mention chili, reuben and waffles.

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Also bbq tofu sandwich and carrot bacon.

Good for

The vibe: families The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for fast service, generous portions, affordable, good value and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Dish availability varies; check with the venue
  • Brunch, lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Bean Vegan Cuisine is a casual vegan restaurant known for its homestyle American comfort dishes, such as fried tofu fingers, BBQ sandwiches with soy curls, and plant-based burgers featuring Impossible patties. The venue includes a unique vegan market wall with hard-to-find snacks and serves brunch with favorites like hashbrowns and vegan sausage. Despite some recurring comments on cleanliness and exterior upkeep, the food quality and friendly, personable staff are frequently praised.

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3001 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28205

Opening hours

Monday
11:30–20:00
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
11:30–20:00
Friday
11:30–20:00
Saturday
11:00–20:00
Sunday
11:00–16:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

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How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

What the grades mean

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