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Rocket To Venus

Gastropub, Vegan Options, Outdoor Seating

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: mixed vegan claims Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the fried vegan chicken sandwich, often cited as a highlight.
  • Good to know: Staff may have limited knowledge regarding vegan dishes — ask thoroughly to confirm ingredients.
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  • Be prepared to order via QR code and digital menus, which require creating an account.
  • Visit during happy hour for $0.89 pierogies and budget-friendly bites.
  • Good to know: Expect to self-serve for extras like napkins and to-go boxes, as table service is minimal.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention dumpling, pierogies and brussels sprouts.

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Also chicken sandwich, fried pb & j, gumbo, onion crema, sandwich, steamed shrimp and burger.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for generous portions, good value and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for beautiful interior.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Rocket to Venus is a modern gastropub known for its eclectic American and fusion fare, casual self-seating, and a full bar with a strong beer and cocktail selection. Their vegan menu features standout items like fried vegan chicken sandwiches and vegan crab cakes, though opinions on the vegan dishes are mixed; happy hour specials such as $0.89 pierogies have earned praise. The venue offers outdoor seating and is wheelchair accessible, with a dim, energetic ambiance favored for lunch or dinner outings.

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3360 Chestnut Ave, Baltimore, MD 21211

Opening hours

Monday
17:00–23:00
Tuesday
17:00–23:00
Wednesday
17:00–23:00
Thursday
17:00–23:00
Friday
16:00–00:00
Saturday
12:00–00:00
Sunday
12:00–23:00

the food

3.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.4 1,033 reviews Read on Google Maps
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3.7 10 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Basic understanding
protein
tofu, mock meat, seitan

Ask about: The menu makes inconsistent vegan claims.

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

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

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