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Shijo Japanese restaurant

Japanese Curry, Vegan Menu

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Top tips

  • One reviewer noted that eat-in food was served in takeaway packaging, including plastic.
  • Try the tofu katsu curry, a repeat favorite in reviews.
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  • Pumpkin curry and tempura vegetables are other vegan choices mentioned by diners.
  • The small dine-in area can get crowded; reviewers say a 5–10 minute wait may help you find a seat.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention katsu, curry and donburi.

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Also gyoza, katsu curry, tempura and yakisoba.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, fast service and good value.

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Also praised for affordable, generous portions, cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Shijo is a casual Japanese fast-food spot known for curry bowls, with tofu katsu curry, pumpkin curry, tempura vegetables and vegan gyoza among its confirmed vegan choices. Reviews describe generous portions around £6–£7, quick service even when busy, and a small dine-in area where customers have left sticky notes on the wall.

Vegan menu

VEGAN
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Shijo Japanese restaurant · dine-in · 9 dishes

More options may be available. Other dishes on this menu are still being checked.

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Unit 4, Haymarket Hub, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7PF, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
10:00–20:45
Tuesday
10:00–20:45
Wednesday
10:00–20:45
Thursday
10:00–20:45
Friday
10:00–20:45
Saturday
11:00–20:45
Sunday
11:00–19:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
  • Great service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Not labeled
staff
Basic understanding
protein
tofu
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