Merit Vegetarian Cuisine – Chinese
This vibrant sanctuary reimagines classic comfort food through a plant-based lens, where the air is filled with the tempting aroma of sizzling golden rolls and pillowy, cloud-like steamed buns. Diners are invited to explore a playful landscape of textures, from the satisfying crunch of zesty jalapeno pops and ocean-inspired nuggets to the tender, savory depth of house-made pot stickers. It is a welcoming space where traditional flavors meet modern vegetarian ingenuity, offering a soulful dining experience that proves plant-based eating can be both nostalgic and deeply satisfying.
548, Lawrence Expressway, Sunnyvale, 94085 +14082458988 https://www.meritvegetarian.com/0Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Dairy-Free at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Merit Vegetarian Cuisine in Sunnyvale has 22 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Golden Nuggets, Green Curry and Eggplant Clay Pot. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Merit Vegetarian Cuisine in Sunnyvale has 8 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Green Curry, Eggplant Clay Pot and Gourmet Deluxe. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Merit Vegetarian Cuisine in Sunnyvale has 25 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Golden Nuggets, Thai Fried Rice and Eggplant Clay Pot. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Merit Vegetarian Cuisine in Sunnyvale has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tom Kha Thai Soup and Spicy Tango. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Merit Vegetarian Cuisine in Sunnyvale has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Green Curry, Tom Kha Thai Soup and Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Merit Vegetarian Cuisine in Sunnyvale has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Spicy Tango. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Merit Vegetarian Cuisine in Sunnyvale has 18 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Eggplant Clay Pot, Gourmet Deluxe and Mongolian Delight. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
Merit Vegetarian Cuisine in Sunnyvale has 24 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Golden Nuggets, Eggplant Clay Pot and Jalapeno Pop. 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 Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Mongolian Delight | 52.2 g | 78.7 g |
| Viet Sweet-Sour Soup | 42.3 g | 43.3 g |
| Satay Salad | 61.2 g | 36.6 g |
| Spicy Noodle Soup | 103.1 g | 24.8 g |
| Golden Rolls | 53.8 g | 22.8 g |
| Drumsticks | 15.4 g | 20.1 g |
| Vegetable Combo Soup | 70.9 g | 19.6 g |
| Green Papaya Salad | 29 g | 18.3 g |
| Steamed Bun | 47.9 g | 15.6 g |
| Green Curry | 13 g | 12.4 g |
| Golden Nuggets | 10 g | 11.7 g |
| Corn Dogs | 12.3 g | 8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Golden Rolls - $11.1: Crispy Deep-Fried Rolls Filled w/Vegetables. Served w/Sweet & Sour Plum Sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Spring Rolls - $12: Fresh Rice Paper Rolls w/Lettuce, Carrot, Beansprouts, Mint Leaves, Seasoned Vegetables, And Tofu. Served w/Peanut Sauce. 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
- Fried Wonton - $10.8: Wonton Filled w/Vegetables And Seasoned Gluten. Served w/Sweet & Sour Plum Sauce. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Drumsticks - $12: Vegan 'Drumsticks', Served w/Sweet & Sour Plump Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pot Sticker - $12: Fried Dumplings Filled w/Tofu, Gluten, Cabbage, And Ginger. Served w/Ginger Sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden Nuggets - $10.8: Breaded Nuggets. Served With Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ocean Nuggets - $12: Fried 'Ocean' Fillet. Served w/Spicy Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Bun - $10.2: Soft Steamed Bun Filled w/Mixed Vegetables, Onion, And Gluten. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Pop - $12.6: Jalapeno Stuffed w/a Creamy Onion And Garlic-Flavored Cream Cheese. Served w/Spicy Tartar Sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corn Dogs - $12: Vegan corn dogs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish & Chips - $12.6: Fried 'Ocean' Fillet & Fries Served With Ketchup. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Pop - $10.8: Wonton Wrapped w/Creamy Onion And Garlic-Flavored Cream Cheese. Served w/Spicy Tartar Sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Spinach Salad - $15.6: Baby Spinach, Carrot, Avocado, Sunflower Seeds, Fried Tofu, And Tomato. Served w/ House Special Sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lotus Salad - $15.6: Shredded Cabbages, Lotus Stem, Tofu, Carrot, Fried Onion, Mint Leaves, And Crushed Peanuts Tossed In Light Sweet And Sour Vinaigrette. Served With Tapioca Crackers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Satay Salad - $15.6: Lettuce, Cucumber, Tomato, Cabbage, Carrot, Shredded Tofu, Fried Wonton Strips, Tossed In Thai Spicy Satay Sauce. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seaweed Salad - $15.6: Seaweed, Shredded Tofu, Bean Sprouts, Carrot And Sesame Seeds Tossed In Sweet Light Vinaigrette Sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Papaya Salad - $15.6: Shredded Green Papaya, Spicy Gluten Strips, Shredded Fried Tofu, Carrot, Basil, And Tossed In Light Sweet & Sour Sauce. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Vegetable Combo Soup - $18.6: Spinach, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Carrot, Mushroom, Zucchini, Organic Tofu, Gluten, Bean Curds In Fresh Vegetable Broth. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Viet Sweet-Sour Soup - $18.6: Organic Tofu, Gluten, Tomato, Pineapple, Celery, Mushroom, Bean Sprouts, Bean Curds, Fried Garlic, And Basil In Tamarind & Herbs Base Vegetable Broth. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Soup - $17.4: Stuffed Wonton And Vegetables In Freshly Made Vegetable Broth Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Kha Thai Soup - $18.6: Thai coconut soup with vegetables Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Noodle Soup - $17.4: Spicy broth with noodles and vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pho - $17.4: Traditional Vietnamese noodle soup Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Thai Fried Rice - $17.4: Fried rice with Thai spices and vegetables Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Noble Broccoli - $18: Broccoli stir-fry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chow Mein - $17.4: Stir-fried noodles with vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice Clay Pot - $18: Rice cooked in a clay pot with vegetables and protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veg. Chow Fun - $18: Wide rice noodles with vegetables 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
- Spicy Tango - $19.2: Spicy stir-fry dish Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mongolian Delight - $18: Mongolian style stir-fry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gourmet Deluxe - $19.2: Special house stir-fry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Curry - $18.6: Curry with sweet potatoes and vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, 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, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Curry - $19.2: Thai green curry Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Clay Pot - $18.6: Eggplant cooked in a clay pot 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
- Gourmet Fried Rice - $17.4: House special fried rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basil Eggplant Tofu - $18: Stir-fried eggplant and tofu with basil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Fries - $8: French fries Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Hazelnut Cake - $8.1: Contains nuts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Caramel Flan - $6.9: Vegan caramel custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Merit Vegetarian Cuisine
- Is Merit Vegetarian Cuisine dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Merit Vegetarian Cuisine has 22 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Golden Nuggets, Green Curry and Eggplant Clay Pot.
- What can I eat at Merit Vegetarian Cuisine on a dairy-free diet?
- Golden Nuggets, Green Curry and Eggplant Clay Pot carry the dairy-free tag, out of 22 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Merit Vegetarian Cuisine have vegan options?
- Yes. 18 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Eggplant Clay Pot and Gourmet Deluxe.
- Is Merit Vegetarian Cuisine gluten-free?
- 8 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 Merit Vegetarian Cuisine?
- Mongolian Delight, at roughly 78.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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