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Top tips

  • Try the Vegan Lab and Tawook Hummus.
  • Try the vegan mushroom shawarma or vegan upside-down koftas.
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  • Consider visiting outside weekend lunch rush, when the small dining area can get crowded and waits may reach around half an hour.
  • Ask the staff about vegan substitutions; reviewers report they’re happy to make them.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention hummus, lab and shawarma.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for generous portions, affordable and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

This family-run Syrian spot serves a clearly marked selection of vegan dishes, including Vegan Lab, hummus, and mezze that can be shared. Order at the counter; seating is limited, and a weekend lunch can mean a crowded room and a longer wait.

Vegan menu

CAN BE MADE VEGAN
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Tawook Lab · dine-in · 3 dishes

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

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Citykäytävä, Aleksanterinkatu 21, 00100 Helsinki, Finland

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–21:00
Tuesday
11:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–21:30
Saturday
12:00–21:30
Sunday
12:00–18:30

the food

4.8 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good service
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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, chickpeas
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