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ベジ Vege DELI

Buddha Bowl, Vegan Drinks, Gluten-Free

Worth ordering: #2 Bowl in Osakanamed in 13 reviews

Try the Buddha bowl featuring puffed mochi and a choice of mustard or kinako sauce.

5.0food Outstanding for vegans

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Good to know: Seating indoors is limited to under 10 seats; consider visiting outside peak hours or ordering takeout.
Enjoy traditional sweets like Taisha mochi and zenzai, made in-house with fresh ingredients.

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Ask about no-allium or customized vegan options; staff are happy to accommodate and explain menu details.
Take advantage of outdoor seating or picnic in the park just across the street.

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People also mention zenzai, smoothie and beverage mixing cocoa and amazake.

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Also dango, kinako sauce, matcha and mochi with sweet potato.

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The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service, lively atmosphere and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for affordable and good value.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Lunch, coffee, takeout, quick bites
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About

Vege DELI is a small vegetarian-centric cafe near Sumiyoshi Taisha station known for its vegan Buddha bowls based on mochi instead of rice, and traditional Japanese sweets like Taisha mochi and zenzai. The friendly, multilingual staff provide attentive service and share cultural insights while accommodating dietary preferences, including gluten-free and no-allium options. With fewer than 10 seats, it's ideal for takeaway and enjoying the nearby park, offering organic ingredients and unique, health-focused menu items.