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Fiction Kitchen

Southern Comfort, Fully Vegan, Fusion

Worth ordering: Breaded oyster mushroomsnamed in 6 reviews

$$

Top tips

  • Make reservations in advance due to high demand and limited walk-up seating.
  • Try the fried oyster mushrooms and mac and cheese with toasted vegan cheese topping.
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  • Enjoy the seasonal specials such as the Southern Style plate and Thanksgiving dinner.
  • Takeout orders are available with scheduled curb-side pick up and are a great alternative when reservations are unavailable.
  • Save room for desserts like peanut butter cheesecake and gluten free carrot cake frosting.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Wafflesnamed in 5 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Cake

  • Worth ordering: Mac and cheese

People also mention cornbread, crab cakes and rangoon.

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Also bbq platter, cheese platter and farmers plate.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and affordable.

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Also praised for fast service and good value.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout

About

Fiction Kitchen is a fully vegan restaurant known for creative Southern-inspired dishes like fried oyster mushrooms, Southern BBQ plates, and mac and cheese topped with toasted vegan cheese. The menu frequently changes, featuring fusion elements such as Asian and Indian spices, with popular items including crab cakes and vegan charcuterie boards. It operates in a colorful, artsy setting with an evolving space designed to accommodate groups, and reservations are strongly recommended due to its popularity.

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2431 Crabtree Blvd, suite 103, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, 27604

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
16:30–21:00
Thursday
16:30–21:00
Friday
16:30–21:00
Saturday
16:30–21:00
Sunday
15:00–20:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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