Laughing Buddha – Chinese
This vibrant sanctuary invites guests into a world of playful plant-based artistry, where the air hums with the sizzle of golden fritters and the aromatic warmth of basil-infused curries. Diners delight in a tapestry of textures, from the satisfying crunch of salt-and-pepper mushrooms to the delicate, silken folds of "on fire" wontons bathed in spicy oils. Each plate, from the pillowy tofu bao to the vibrant green dumplings, celebrates a joyful approach to modern Asian cuisine that leaves both the palate and the spirit feeling nourished.
3766 Piedmont Avenue https://laughingbuddhaoakland.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Laughing Buddha
Dairy-Free at Laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha in Oakland has 42 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sesame Cold Noodles, Veggie Fried Rice and Brown Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha in Oakland has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Basil Curry Potatoes, Shanghai Greens, Shitakes & Goji Berries and Many Treasures. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha in Oakland has 45 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sesame Cold Noodles, Veggie Fried Rice and Brown Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha in Oakland has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sizzling Rice Soup and Won Ton Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha in Oakland has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Ginger Sauce Eggplant. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha in Oakland has 31 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sesame Cold Noodles, Brown Rice and Basil Popcorn Soy Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha in Oakland has 42 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sesame Cold Noodles, Veggie Fried Rice and Brown Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha in Oakland has 20 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brown Rice, Black Bean Sauce String Beans & Tofu and Szechwan Chili Tofu Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Laughing Buddha
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Veggie Pot Stickers | 49.7 g | 41 g |
| Tofu Bao Bao | 44.9 g | 32.9 g |
| Veggie Noodle Soup | 51.5 g | 31.5 g |
| Crumbled Tofu Zha Jiang Mein | 50.6 g | 31.3 g |
| Won Ton Soup | 4.5 g | 30.9 g |
| Kung Pao Tofu | 56.2 g | 30.8 g |
| Dry Braised String Beans | 14 g | 30 g |
| Sizzling Rice Soup | 10.7 g | 29.2 g |
| Tofu Lettuce Wraps | 82.4 g | 27.2 g |
| Ma Po Tofu | 17.7 g | 19.7 g |
| Hot & Sour Soup | 15.3 g | 19.1 g |
| Veggie Fried Rice | 61.1 g | 19 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the savory, perfectly cooked soups that serve as a standout dish for many visitors. Celebrated for its intimate setting and friendly service, the experience is frequently praised for its welcoming atmosphere and reasonable pricing that makes it a highly recommended local find.
Menu
Starters
- Tofu Lettuce Wraps - $18: crunchy diced veggies & tofu served w/ romaine lettuce & hosin sauce Dietary tags: Low-Fat, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basil Curry Potatoes - $14: wok tossed w/ fresh basil & a hint of spiced curry powder Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salt & Pepper Trio - $16: crispy tofu, string beans & greens tossed in Chinese 5 Spiced salt & pepper Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden Nori Mushrooms - $14: mushrooms crispy fried with nori seaweed batter & tossed in 5 spiced salt & pepper Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- "On Fire" Won Ton - $13: tofu & veggies filled wontons in spicy red chili oil; topped w/ cilantro & sesame seeds Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Dumplings - $13: steamed sui mai style dumplings filled w/ spinach, corn, black mushrooms & silk rice noodles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Pot Stickers - $13: pan- fried dumplings stuffed w/ soya tofu, edamame, napa cabbage & yam noodles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Fritters - $13: crispy fritters of potato & taro served with a sweet spicy chili sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden Fried Won Tons - $13: fried won ton served with house crafted sweet & sour sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tofu Bao Bao - $15: finger sandwiches served with spicy smokey pan seared tofu, Chinese salted greens, mushrooms & cucumbers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basil Popcorn Soy Chicken - $15: crispy fried soy chicken wok tossed with basil & a secret spicy Chinese 5 spiced salt & pepper Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Egg Rolls - $10: Crispy egg rolls served with house crafted sweet & sour sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodle Soups & Soups
- Won Ton Soup - $15: tofu & veggies filled wontons in a peppery ginger vegetable broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yee Foo Won Ton Soup - $18: golden fried won ton & veggies in a peppery egg flower broth Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot & Sour Soup - $15: cloud ear mushrooms & tofu in a peppery hot & sour egg flower broth Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nori Seaweed Sweet Corn Tofu Soup - $15: nori seaweed, corn & tofu in an egg white broth Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sizzling Rice Soup - $15: mixed veggies in a house crafted veggie broth; served with crispy rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mustard Green & Tofu Soup - $15: in a peppery ginger broth Available at: dinner, lunch
- Szechwan Chili Tofu Soup - $18: tofu, napa cabbage, salted greens & silk rice noodles in a spicy Szechwan peppercorn oil broth Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Noodle Soup - $18: a bouquet of fresh veggies & udon noodles in a peppery ginger broth Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Eggplant, String Bean & Cloud Ear Mushroom Salad - $16: tossed in a spicy Szechwan black vinaigrette; topped w/ sesame seeds, peanuts & cilantro Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sesame Cold Noodles - $16: peanuts, cucumbers, carrots & pickled veggies in a spicy sesame paste; topped w/ cilantro Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cilantro Tofu Salad - $16: tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, celery & tofu in a soya sesame dressing; topped w/ cilantro & sesame seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Cucumber & Tomato Salad - $15: fresh ginger, cucumbers & tomatoes in a jalapeno soy vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
Chef Specialties
- Laughing Buddha Delight - $22: tofu skin, wheat gluten, napa cabbage, shanghai greens, mushrooms, ginko berries, goji berries & silk rice noodles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curry Veggies & Seitan (Wheat Gluten) - $16: veggies, gluten in a spicy coconut curry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet & Sour Veggies & Seitan (Wheat Gluten) - $16: Lychee, pineapple, green & red peppers, zuchinni, carrots, broccoli & gluten in house crafted S & S sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kung Pao Tofu - $16: veggies & tofu in spicy kung pao sauce; topped w/ peanuts Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Basil Shitakes & Tofu - $16: in a sweet tangy basil ginger sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ma Po Tofu - $16: in a spicy mala szechwan peppercorn oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Red Chili Tofu - $16: crispy tofu, waterchestnuts, shitakes & snow peas in a sweet red chili sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mustard Green & Tofu Saute' w/ Ginger - $16 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Many Treasures - $22: veggies & quail egg saute'served in a crispy shredded taro root basket; topped with cashews Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lotus Root, Cloud Ear Mushroom & Taro Saute' - $18 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ginger Sauce Eggplant - $16 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dry Braised String Beans - $16 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Healthy Veggies - $18: tofu skin, napa cabbage, snow peas, cloud ear mushrooms & ginko berries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- General Tso’s Soy Chicken - $20: crispy fried soy chicken wok tossed with black shiitakes in a spicy tangy sweet soy glaze; garnished with broccoli Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Triple Mushroom Saute' - $20: seasonal mushrooms saute' in a vegetarian oyster sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Bean Sauce String Beans & Tofu - $16: wok tossed with jalapenos, green & red peppers in a spicy chili ginger black bean sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peipa Tofu Claypot - $20: hand crafted soy pork tofu balls, napa cabbage & shiitake mushrooms simmered in a vegetarian oyster sauce with a hand full of silk noodles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shanghai Greens, Shitakes & Goji Berries - $18 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lemongrass Eggplant, Mushroom Ball & Tofu - $18: Eggplant, mushroom balls & tofu wok tossed in a lemongrass ginger soy glaze with a hint of chili Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice
- Veggie Fried Rice - $16: wok tossed with egg (request no egg for vegan) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pineapple Soy Ham Fried Rice - $18: wok tossed with egg (request no egg for vegan) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taro, Nori Seaweed & Cashew Fried Rice - $18: wok tossed with egg (request no egg for vegan) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basil Tofu Fried Rice - $16: wok tossed with egg (request no egg for vegan) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom & Salty Olive Green Fried Rice - $18: wok tossed with egg (request no egg for vegan) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jasmine Rice - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brown Rice - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles
- Veggie Rice Noodles - $16: freshest veggies wok tossed with angel hair rice noodles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Chow Mein - $16: freshest veggies wok tossed with Shanghai style thick chewy egg noodles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Singapore Curry Rice Noodles w/ Egg - $16: freshest veggies wok tossed with angel hair rice noodles in a spicy curry Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crumbled Tofu Zha Jiang Mein - $20: crumbled tofu, salty preserved greens in a sweet, spicy savory bean paste over egg noodles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Pepper Veggie Udon Noodles - $18: assorted veggies wok tossed with udon noodles in a soya black pepper glaze Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Triple Mushroom Chow Mein - $20: seasonal mushroom & greens wok tossed with Shanghai style noodles in a soya glaze Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Bean Sauce String Beans & Tofu Lo Mein - $18: soya seasoned egg noodles topped with string beans, tofu in black bean sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vibrant Glass Noodles - $18: cloud ear mushrooms, edamame, corn, carrots, 5 spiced tofu & yam glass noodles tossed in a sweet sesame soya & topped with roasted sesame seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Dessert
- Sesame Balls - $6: filled w/ red bean paste Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Laughing Buddha
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors should expect a welcoming, intimate Chinese restaurant featuring highly-rated savory soups, plant-based dishes, and reasonable pricing.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Laughing Buddha accommodates diverse diets with vegan, gluten-free, keto, and low-carb options like tofu lettuce wraps and basil curry potatoes.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a welcoming and intimate atmosphere frequently praised by guests for its friendly service and vibrant setting.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Triple Mushroom Saute' and Mustard Green & Tofu Saute' w/ Ginger both work for multiple diets, including low-carb, vegan, and gluten-free.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating, guests frequently praise the restaurant for its reasonable pricing and high-quality, perfectly cooked savory soups.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.0/5, this moderate-priced Chinese restaurant distinguishes itself with an extensive plant-based menu, intimate atmosphere, and highly praised savory soups.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy the intimate setting and friendly service while sampling savory soups, "on fire" wontons, and plant-based dishes at reasonable prices.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any specific concerns, instead highlighting the savory soups, friendly service, and welcoming, intimate atmosphere.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Laughing Buddha specializes in Chinese cuisine, featuring a modern, plant-based menu with dishes like tofu bao, dumplings, and wontons.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Laughing Buddha is a Chinese restaurant with a moderate price level ($$) that is frequently praised for its reasonable pricing.
- Is Laughing Buddha dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Laughing Buddha has 42 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sesame Cold Noodles, Veggie Fried Rice and Brown Rice.
- What can I eat at Laughing Buddha on a dairy-free diet?
- Sesame Cold Noodles, Veggie Fried Rice and Brown Rice carry the dairy-free tag, out of 42 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Laughing Buddha have vegan options?
- Yes. 31 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Sesame Cold Noodles and Brown Rice.
- Is Laughing Buddha gluten-free?
- 5 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Laughing Buddha?
- Veggie Pot Stickers, at roughly 41g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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