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Zhang Bistro

Asian Fusion, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Curry

Enjoy spicy dishes like the red curry with tofu and hot Thai options for flavor.

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Ask for the separate vegan menu to see the full range of options easily.
  • Good to know: Avoid fried vegan dishes if you are strict vegan, as they share fryers with non-vegan items.
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  • Try the Mapo tofu or General Tso’s tofu — both praised for authentic taste and spice.
  • Good to know: The gluten-free menu has some crossover with vegan options, but verify carefully if highly sensitive.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Red curry

People also mention mapo tofu, dumplings and general tso's tofu.

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Also tofu fresh rolls, baby bok choy with garlic and tofu, cucumber salad, dry red chili chicken and hot and sour soup.

Good for

The vibe: solo

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and generous portions.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

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

About

Zhang Bistro specializes in Asian-fusion cuisine combining Thai and Chinese influences, with a strong emphasis on vegan and gluten-free options. The restaurant has a spacious, inviting atmosphere with friendly and attentive service highlighted in many reviews. Generous portions, a separate vegan menu, and flavorful dishes such as General Tso’s tofu and red curry with tofu are standout features.

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1141 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116

Opening hours

Monday
11:30–22:00
Tuesday
11:30–22:00
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
11:30–22:00
Friday
11:30–23:00
Saturday
11:30–23:00
Sunday
12:00–22:00

the food

4.8 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, tempeh

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

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

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