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Blue Atlas Restaurant and Market

Globally Inspired Vegan Menu

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the vegan takeover night for a fully vegan multi-course experience.
  • Good to know: Be cautious if you have severe allergies due to occasional miscommunication between kitchen and staff.
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  • Enjoy the harissa cauliflower and steamed bao buns on the regular menu.
  • Make a reservation for patio seating to enjoy stunning city views.
  • Order the vegan breakfast burrito with scrambled tofu and tater tots for a flavorful start.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention harissa cauliflower, bao and breakfast burrito.

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Also butternut squash with sunchokes, cake, coffee, latte, melon salad, mezze platter and pakora.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and affordable.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Blue Atlas serves a rotating seasonal menu featuring globally inspired small plates and shareable dishes in a modern setting within an old schoolhouse. Vegan offerings include items like a breakfast burrito with scrambled tofu, harissa cauliflower, and steamed bao buns, with special vegan takeover events showcasing a fully vegan menu. The venue offers outdoor seating with city views and is praised for attentive service and accessibility, making it a solid choice for casual to upscale dining occasions.

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1000 Carlisle Ave # 200, Richmond, VA 23231

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
09:00–21:00
Thursday
09:00–21:00
Friday
09:00–21:00
Saturday
09:00–21:00
Sunday
09:00–14:30, 17:00–20:00

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, tempeh

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

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

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