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Fat Hippo York

American Burgers, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Burgernamed in 22 reviews

Try the vegan chicken burger or vegan beef burger; both are recurring favorites in reviews.

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination

  • Good to know: For gluten-free dining, check current options with staff before visiting; one reviewer found the selection limited, especially for chicken burgers.
  • Check for the lunch offer or Hippo Hour for better-value meals.
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  • Pair a burger with the loaded fries; reviewers especially praise the fries and vegan dirty fries.
  • Good to know: Ask staff to confirm preparation details if you’re concerned about shared fryers; one reviewer thought the tater tots tasted as if they’d been fried with meat.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Chicken burger

  • Worth ordering: Fries

People also mention milkshake, ice cream and tater tots.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and good value.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere, lively atmosphere and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Fat Hippo York is a casual burger restaurant where vegan beef and chicken patties, loaded fries, and vegan starters like frickles give plant-based diners several choices. Reviews mention friendly, attentive service and a £9.50 lunch offer before 5pm, while the Hippo Hour is another reported way to save; it serves meat alongside its vegan menu.

Vegan menu

VEGAN
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Fat Hippo York · dine-in · 7 dishes

More options may be available. Other dishes on this menu are still being checked.

Not offered anymore, wrong price, or not vegan? Report

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52 Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–21:30
Tuesday
11:00–21:30
Wednesday
11:00–21:30
Thursday
11:00–21:30
Friday
11:00–22:30
Saturday
11:00–22:30
Sunday
11:00–21:30

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
  • Outstanding service
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4.6 3,724 reviews Read on Google Maps
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3.8 11 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
vegan beef patty, vegan chicken patty

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

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