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Hudson Bay Cafe

American Cafe, Vegan Menu, Breakfast Burrito

Worth ordering: Breakfast burritonamed in 6 reviews

Try the vegan breakfast burrito with house salsa for a filling meal under $10.

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination

  • Good to know: Expect the smell of ham during preparation at times which might affect your experience.
  • Enjoy the espresso drinks, especially the well-balanced straight espresso.
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  • Order the vegan sausage muffin or vegan egg and cheese bagel for flavorful plant-based options.
  • Outdoor seating is available and can provide quieter spaces away from indoor cooking smells.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Burritonamed in 6 reviews

People also mention bagel, coffee and espresso.

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Also sausage muffin, bacon egg & cheese on sourdough, cookie, lox bagel and matcha frappe.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for fast service.

Good to know

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

About

Hudson Bay Cafe is a sunny, welcoming spot known for its vegan breakfast burrito and a variety of plant-based breakfast options all priced under $10—making it an affordable choice for a hearty morning meal. The cafe also shines with strong espresso and a spacious layout that suits solo dining and working with laptop-friendly amenities like free Wi-Fi and both indoor and outdoor seating. Guests often praise the friendly, neighborly service and the clear vegan menu labeling, though some note occasional strong smells from nearby ham preparation.

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5401 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

Opening hours

Monday
07:00–17:00
Tuesday
07:00–17:00
Wednesday
07:00–17:00
Thursday
07:00–17:00
Friday
07:00–17:00
Saturday
07:00–17:00
Sunday
07:00–16:00

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable

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

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