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Poor House Bistro

Creole Sandwich, Basic Vegan

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Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Enjoy the live music while dining or relaxing at outdoor seating.
  • Try the Boca burger as a vegan option, since the vegan sandwich may lack effort.
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  • Consider taking vegan dishes to go if you want to customize or improve flavor at home.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention burger and sandwich.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: relaxing

Praised for cozy atmosphere and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout

About

This New-Orleans-style counter-service spot serves Creole and Cajun dishes with a limited vegan selection, including a vegan sandwich and Boca burger. The outdoor seating and live music every day add to a casual atmosphere, but vegan dishes like the sandwich receive mixed feedback for effort and flavor. Prices are mid-range, and the venue is wheelchair accessible with free Wi-Fi.

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91 S Autumn St, San Jose, California, USA, 95110

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–21:00
Tuesday
11:00–22:00
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–22:00
Saturday
11:00–22:00
Sunday
10:00–20:00

the food

2.2 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Poorly marked
staff
Basic understanding
protein
boca burger

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

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