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Young Chow

Chinese Fusion, Vegan Tofu & Mock Meat

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Top tips

  • The vegan General Tso’s veggie chicken is a recommended pick; for takeout, its sauce comes separately.
  • Ask staff to adapt dishes such as Pad Thai by changing the sauce and omitting egg.
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  • Try the Thai basil tofu, which one reviewer named as their go-to order.
  • Try the string beans, which a reviewer singled out as a must-order.
  • Online ordering is available for takeout and pickup, with indoor seating also reported.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention mapo tofu, green curry and kung pao.

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Also mango tofu, moo shu vegetables, pineapple tofu, thai basil tofu and pad thai.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Young Chow is a small, family-run Capitol Hill restaurant with a broad Chinese, Japanese, and Thai menu, including vegan General Tso’s veggie chicken, mapo tofu, and Thai basil tofu. Reviewers describe a friendly feel and easy takeout ordering; staff have helped adapt dishes such as Pad Thai by changing the sauce and omitting egg.

Vegan menu

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312 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–22:00
Tuesday
11:00–22:00
Wednesday
11:00–22:00
Thursday
11:00–22:00
Friday
11:00–22:00
Saturday
11:00–22:00
Sunday
11:00–22:00

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.2 185 reviews Read on Google Maps
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4.0 6 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Abundant · 10+ dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, mock meat, seitan
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