Veggie Galaxy

Veggie Galaxy is a vegetarian and vegan-friendly diner located in the Central Square area of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 2011 by Adam Penn, the restaurant offers a contemporary twist on classic American diner fare. All dishes are meat-free and can be made vegan upon request.

The menu at Veggie Galaxy is diverse and caters to a wide range of tastes. For breakfast, patrons can enjoy items like stuffed French toast, pancakes, and tofu scrambles.

Lunch and dinner options include hearty dishes such as the Portobello Melt sandwich, shepherd's pie made with quinoa and vegetables, and the Mac N Stack—a unique creation featuring crispy fried seitan chick'n, tempeh bacon, lettuce, and sriracha mayo between two mac and cheese waffles.

In addition to its main menu, Veggie Galaxy boasts a 100% vegan bakery that offers a variety of freshly baked goods, including donuts, cakes, and cookies. This commitment to vegan baking ensures that all desserts are accessible to those following a plant-based diet.

The restaurant's interior is inspired by classic diner aesthetics, featuring booths and a long counter that create a welcoming and nostalgic atmosphere. This setting appeals to a diverse clientele, including families, students, professionals, and food enthusiasts.

Veggie Galaxy has garnered recognition for its innovative approach to vegetarian and vegan cuisine. It was featured on Food Network's "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," where host Guy Fieri praised the establishment, stating, "This needs to go places. People need to have this in their town."

Additionally, Boston Magazine has credited Veggie Galaxy as the Best of Boston for Vegetarian Restaurants, solidifying its reputation as a top dining choice.

Location and Hours

Veggie Galaxy is located at 450 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139. The restaurant offers both takeout and curbside pickup options, but does not accept reservations.

• Monday through Thursday: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• Friday and Saturday: 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Sunday: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Locations

• Cambridge, MA, USA

Veggie Galaxy's dedication to providing flavorful, plant-based versions of traditional diner favorites has made it a beloved destination for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.