Best Upscale Vegan Restaurants in Wash Park | Upscale & Vegan

5 restaurants in Best Upscale Vegan Restaurants in Wash Park | Upscale & Vegan

• HOJA — Taiwanese · rated 5/5: Sun-drenched and spirited, this inviting neighborhood haunt hums with the vibrant energy of a perfect brunch, where the aroma of freshly roasted coffee mingles with the spice of simmering salsas. Diners dive into artfully layered chilaquiles and hearty breakfast burritos, complemented by the cool sweetness of house-made horchata or a sparkling morning cocktail. The space radiates a welcoming warmth that balances sophisticated sips with family-friendly comfort, making every shared plate feel like a soulful celebration.
• Ototo Den — Japanese · rated 5/5: The air at Ototo Den hums with the rhythmic sizzle of the robata grill, where whole fish and tender tapas are kissed by flame to achieve a perfect, smoky char. This vibrant destination invites guests to linger over jewel-toned sashimi and soul-warming bowls of housemade ramen, all while exploring a sophisticated library of premium sakes and rare Japanese whiskies.
• Lincoln's Road House — American · rated 5/5: This spirited neighborhood haunt captures the essence of a classic Americana retreat, where the hum of lively conversation mingles with the irresistible aroma of spicy Cajun seasoning and bubbling fryers. Baskets of golden, plant-based nuggets and crispy tots smothered in rich chili cheese offer a modern, soulful take on comfort food, perfectly designed for sharing in a laid-back atmosphere. From the satisfying crunch of fried pickles to the zesty kick of Cajun popcorn, every bite delivers a nostalgic, salt-of-the-earth indulgence that invites you to linger just a little longer.
• Hazel — American · rated 4/5: Hazel invites guests into a spirited, stylish sanctuary where the comforting nostalgia of golden, flaky hot pockets is reimagined alongside a sophisticated curation of sparkling wines and botanical hard kombuchas. The atmosphere hums with a playful energy, filled with the effervescent pop of Prosecco corks and the bright, citrusy aromas of chilled June Shine, offering a refreshingly modern escape that celebrates elevated casual indulgence.
• Chook — American · rated 4/5: The air here is thick with the savory perfume of slow-roasted rotisserie chicken, where golden, crackling skin gives way to succulent meat carved to order. Vibrant bowls of smoky charred vegetables and velvety mashers draped in rich gravy turn a simple meal into a soulful communal feast, inviting guests to linger in a space that radiates warmth and neighborhood charm.