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Uchibā Austin

Japanese Sushi, Vegan Nigiri

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Top tips

Ask about: mixed vegan claims Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • The patio has heaters and blankets for cooler-weather dining.
  • Good to know: Ask staff to confirm which dishes can be made vegan; one reviewer found that some online menu items marked as adaptable weren’t available vegan.
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  • Ask about the mushroom nigiri; one vegan diner called it a standout.
  • A server arranged a vegetarian tasting menu after checking with the chef; ask whether a similar menu can be prepared for your visit.
  • Consider a reservation for dinner; one party booked ahead and described a seamless check-in and meal.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention yucca chips, sushi and ice cream.

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Also sorbet.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and good value.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

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

About

Uchibā is an upscale Japanese sushi and izakaya spot, with a sushi bar, patio seating, and a lively bar scene. Vegan diners have had standout mushroom nigiri and watermelon nigiri, but reports of mismatches between online and paper menus make it worth confirming ingredients and preparation with staff.

Vegan menu

No dishes listed yet.

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601 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701

Opening hours

Monday
11:30–14:30, 16:00–22:00
Tuesday
11:30–14:30, 16:00–22:00
Wednesday
11:30–14:30, 16:00–22:00
Thursday
11:30–14:30, 16:00–22:00
Friday
11:30–14:30, 16:00–23:00
Saturday
11:30–14:30, 16:00–23:00
Sunday
16:00–23:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Unclear in places
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, mushrooms, edamame

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

Ask about: The menu makes inconsistent vegan claims.

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