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The Zenith

Vegetarian Cafe, Vegan Brunch, Buffet

Worth ordering: Saladnamed in 8 reviews

Try the Sunday vegan brunch buffet featuring a variety of vegan salads, entrees, and bundt cakes.

Vegetarian

$

Top tips

  • Good to know: Bring cash as the venue is cash only.
  • Arrive early for Sunday brunch to avoid wait times and get first pick of the cake selection.
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  • Enjoy the unique vintage and antique store atmosphere while dining.
  • Seating is communal, so expect to share tables with others during busy times.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Cakenamed in 7 reviews

People also mention noodles, pasta and bundt cake.

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Also dolma, grape leaves, pasta salad, roast beef sandwich and sandwich.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: relaxing

Praised for affordable, cozy atmosphere and friendly service.

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Also praised for generous portions.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Brunch, lunch, dinner, coffee, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

An eclectic vegetarian cafe combining homestyle food with a vintage antique shop ambiance. Known especially for its all-you-can-eat Sunday vegan brunch buffet priced around $12, featuring dishes like seitan, peanut noodles, and bundt cakes. The venue is cash only and wheelchair accessible, drawing patrons who enjoy communal seating and a quirky, nostalgic environment.

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86 S 26th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
11:30–19:00
Friday
11:30–19:00
Saturday
11:30–19:00
Sunday
11:00–14:30

the food

4.8 out of 5. Spinach Rating

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
seitan, tofu, beans + 1 more
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