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Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Ask staff to confirm current vegan dishes and ingredients; the reviewer reported staff confirmed the bean salad was vegan.
  • Try the house ginger ale, which one reviewer particularly enjoyed.
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  • Take time to notice the interior artwork and design details, praised by reviewers.
  • Consider ordering rice with the vegan dishes for a more filling meal; one reviewer found the portions without rice too small.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention bean loaf, bean salad and soup.

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Also tomato soup.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for beautiful interior, friendly service and affordable.

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Also praised for fast service and good value.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
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About

Garam Masala pairs Indian curries with Japanese influence, and a 2026 menu lists Tomato Shorba as confirmed vegan; the older HappyCow listing also mentions bean dishes, but current ingredients should be checked. Reviewers praise the carefully designed interior, friendly service, and good value, with lunch and dinner service and takeout available.

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8-4 Ichijoji Hinokuchicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8167, Japan

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Thursday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Friday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Saturday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Sunday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
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How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Friendly
protein
beans

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

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