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Nipotina

Vegan Cheesesteaks, Hoagies

Worth ordering: #2 Sandwich in Philadelphianamed in 17 reviews

Ask for a seeded roll; reviewers call out the bread as fresh and a good match for the sandwiches.

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Top tips

  • Try The Imposter for a mushroom-based vegan cheesesteak; reviewers praise its texture, char, and flavor.
  • Good to know: Check the hours if visiting later in the day; one reviewer wished the shop stayed open later.
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  • The Hottie is a spicy vegan cheesesteak, while The Fugazi and The Cugino are vegan cutlet options.
  • Vegan sandwiches travel well and are available for delivery or pickup, according to reviewers and venue listings.

People mention

Cheesesteak and chicken cutlet sandwich.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, fast service and attentive service.

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Also praised for generous portions and good value.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Lunch, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards

About

Nipotina is a casual South Philly sandwich shop with a blackboard menu, fresh seeded rolls, and several vegan sandwiches alongside its meat-and-cheese lineup. The Imposter mushroom cheesesteak and vegan chicken cutlet sandwiches are recurring favorites; reviews also mention quick delivery and friendly, attentive service.

Vegan menu

No dishes listed yet.

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2238 S 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
08:30–19:00
Wednesday
08:30–19:00
Thursday
08:30–19:00
Friday
08:30–19:00
Saturday
08:30–19:00
Sunday
08:30–19:00

the food

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
mushrooms, vegan chicken, vegan beef
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