Crema's Take
“Variable Cafe proves vegan food doesn't need to be a compromise—their vibrant salads, housemade pastries, and inventive dishes like West Coast Shrimp are so satisfying that even dedicated meat-eaters leave considering a conversion. The free parking, easygoing outdoor seating, and genuinely warm service make it the rare spot that's equally good for a solo coffee session or a leisurely meal with family, though go in knowing this is a full restaurant experience, not a quick caffeine grab.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →One of the best vegan restaurants in California! We had chilli, Caesar and Green Goddess salads and for dessert - the carrot cake and chocolate chip cookie… everything was to die for!!! They have the creamiest avocado we ever had in our lives. I’ve had a lot of Caesar salads…
This place makes me swoon! Great vibes. They have easy/free parking, outstanding service, and incredibly delicious food. Neither my fiance or I are vegan, but we may be converted after this meal. We had the matcha latte, power up smoothie, drunk cauliflower, chili, caesar salad,…
Dinner here was the perfect end to a busy day and a wonderful stop on my weekend of vegan eats. Everything I had was so flavorful and I wish I could have eaten more! The West Coast Shrimp were hot and crispy and were perfect with the sauce. The N Seoul Bowl was spicy, delicious,…
If you’re looking for flavourful vegan food in a causal setting with friendly service, then Variable Cafe fits the bill! This lowkey eatery has hearty and fresh vegan food, that actually leaves you feeling satisfied. I thought the tofu skewers were the standout dish. Also, I…
Not a pho fan. I was recommended by a coworker who just went to this place. So I ordered for delivery. The pho was not bad. The other 2 dishes like west coast shrimp and T2, I threw into trash after a bite. I hate the taste of the fried flour, and the tofu with those…
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