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the urban Farmhouse market & café (Shockoe Slip)

Cafe, Vegan Muffins, Organic Fare

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Top tips

  • Try the vegan muffins when available.
  • Good to know: Expect limited vegan options especially early morning.
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  • Enjoy their organic cold brews and smoothies.
  • Use indoor seating for work or laptop use; outlets are limited.
  • Good to know: Consider visiting during non-peak hours to avoid long waits.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Sandwich

People also mention grilled cheese, soup and breakfast sandwich.

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Also cold brew, cold war juice, muffin, pastry and smoothie.

Good for

The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast, brunch, coffee, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

A sunny cafe with high ceilings and cushy armchairs combining a market and coffee shop vibe. Known for organic brunch fare and smoothies, it features packaged vegan cookies and some vegan pastries amid an otherwise omnivore menu. The venue is casual, with steady indoor seating and friendly service, though reviews point to inconsistent food quality and understaffing, especially during busy times.

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1217 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219

Opening hours

Monday
07:00–19:00
Tuesday
07:00–19:00
Wednesday
07:00–19:00
Thursday
07:00–19:00
Friday
07:00–19:00
Saturday
07:00–19:00
Sunday
07:00–19:00

the food

3.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Friendly

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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