Japanese Style Vegan Bakery, Takeout
Pure Gourmet - 蔬食本色素食坊
Chinese Buffet, Vegan-Friendly
Vegetarian
$
Top tips
Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: cross-contamination
- Take advantage of the pay-by-weight system to customize your meal size and price.
- Good to know: Vegans should select from dishes clearly labelled as vegan to avoid egg and milk items.
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- Rice with mixed grains is a popular add-on costing about NT$10 to NT$15.
- Consider dining during weekday lunch or dinner to avoid potential crowds.
Good for
The vibe: groups
Praised for good value.
Good to know
About
Pure Gourmet is a vegetarian buffet restaurant near Taichung Station specializing in Chinese and Taiwanese dishes. The setup features over 50 items with vegan options clearly separated from vegetarian dishes that contain egg and milk—diners pay by weight, with simple soups included and rice available at a small additional charge. Ample indoor seating and takeout service complement the accessible location, making it a convenient option for lunch or dinner.
Visit
Open the map26 Dayan St (at 台中市東區大勇街26號), Taichung, Taiwan
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:30–14:00, 16:30–19:30
- Tuesday
- 10:30–14:00, 16:30–19:30
- Wednesday
- 10:30–14:00, 16:30–19:30
- Thursday
- 10:30–14:00, 16:30–19:30
- Friday
- 10:30–14:00, 16:30–19:30
- Saturday
- 10:30–14:00
- Sunday
- Closed
eating vegan
Poor vegan options
- vegan options
- Many · 5–10 dishes
- menu
- Clearly marked
- staff
- Knowledgeable
- protein
- tofu, mushrooms, beans + 1 more
Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.
Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.
Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.
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