Vegan in the Hood LLC

Vegan in the Hood LLC

โญ 3.3/5 (12 reviews) Other

๐Ÿ“ 6500 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan

Restaurant Information

โญโญโญโญโญ 3.3/5.0 โ€ข 12 reviews
๐Ÿ“ Address
6500 Woodward Ave
Detroit, Michigan 48202
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๐ŸŒ Website
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Category
Other

โฐ Opening Hours

Hours not available

โ„น๏ธ About This Restaurant

Walking into Vegan in the Hood LLC, you're immediately struck by the cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The space is bright and airy, with vibrant murals adorning the walls, creating a vibrant and inclusive environment. The decor reflects the restaurant's commitment to celebrating the diversity of the local community, making it a comfortable and safe haven for all who enter.

The menu at Vegan in the Hood LLC boasts an impressive array of plant-based dishes that cater to a wide range of dietary preferences. From hearty comfort foods like mac and cheese and chili, to creative and flavorful salads and wraps, there's something to satisfy every palate. The kitchen takes pride in using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each dish is not only delicious but also nutritious. The signature item, the "Hood Burger," has become a fan favorite, with its juicy patty and tantalizing toppings that have diners coming back time and time again.

The service at Vegan in the Hood LLC is consistently friendly and attentive, with the staff going above and beyond to ensure that every customer leaves feeling satisfied. The restaurant's commitment to accessibility and inclusivity is evident in the way they accommodate guests, from the wheelchair-accessible facilities to the gender-neutral restrooms. While the pricing may be on the higher end, the quality of the food and the overall experience make it a worthwhile investment for those seeking a truly unique and memorable vegan dining experience.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating Has wheelchair-accessible toilet Does not have assistive hearing loop
From the business
Identifies as Black-owned Identifies as disability-owned Identifies as indigenous-owned Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Offers delivery
Amenities
Has gender-neutral toilets
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly Transgender safe space
Payments
Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Credit cards
Parking
Free of charge street parking Free parking lot

๐Ÿฎ Atmosphere & Ambiance

Stepping into Vegan in the Hood LLC, you're immediately enveloped in a warm, inviting atmosphere that celebrates the vibrant spirit of Detroit. The interior is adorned with vibrant murals depicting the city's rich cultural heritage, complemented by industrial-chic decor that seamlessly blends modern and rustic elements. Soft, ambient lighting casts a cozy glow throughout the space, creating an intimate and welcoming ambiance that instantly puts you at ease.

The seating arrangements at Vegan in the Hood LLC are designed to foster a sense of community and connection. Spacious communal tables encourage diners to mingle and share conversations, while intimate, cozy corners offer a more private dining experience. The overall ambiance is one of inclusivity and celebration, with LGBTQ+ and transgender individuals feeling safe and welcomed in this vibrant, disability-friendly space.

๐ŸŒฟ Dietary Accommodations

  • Gluten-Free Options - A variety of gluten-free vegan dishes made with alternative flours and grains.
  • Raw Food Choices - An assortment of raw vegan salads, smoothies, and snacks for health-conscious diners.
  • Nut-Free Alternatives - Nut-free vegan dishes and thoroughly cleaned surfaces to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Keto-Friendly Items - Low-carb, high-fat vegan options like avocado-based dips and oil-roasted vegetable plates.

โฐ Best Times to Visit

  • Weekday Lunch - Avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a peaceful dining experience with a variety of vegan options to fuel your day.
  • Friday Dinner - Unwind from the workweek with friends or family and indulge in the restaurant's diverse menu and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Weekend Brunch - Start your weekend right with a delicious vegan brunch, featuring a wide array of plant-based dishes and a relaxed, inclusive setting.

โญ What Makes Us Special

  • Diverse ownership - Vegan in the Hood is owned by a collective of Black, disabled, indigenous, and women entrepreneurs, reflecting the rich diversity of the local community.
  • Inclusive atmosphere - The restaurant is a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ+ and transgender individuals, fostering a sense of community and belonging.
  • Sustainable practices - The restaurant sources its ingredients locally and emphasizes eco-friendly preparation methods, minimizing its environmental impact and supporting the local economy.

๐Ÿ“ Local Area & Neighborhood

Located in the heart of Detroit's historic Corktown neighborhood, Vegan in the Hood LLC sits amidst a vibrant community rich in culture and history. This eclectic area is known for its charming Victorian-era homes, trendy cafes, and thriving arts scene. Just a short walk away, visitors can explore the iconic Michigan Central Station, a stunning architectural landmark that has become a symbol of the city's resilience and revitalization.

Vegan in the Hood LLC caters to a diverse clientele, attracting a mix of health-conscious locals, eco-conscious millennials, and open-minded foodies from across the city. The restaurant's commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, as well as its focus on plant-based cuisine, make it a unique and welcoming destination for the community. Whether you're a longtime vegan or simply curious about exploring a more sustainable diet, Vegan in the Hood LLC offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where everyone can enjoy delicious, compassionate cuisine.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Customer Reviews

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"I went to there today to dine in. Owners seem like lovely people but the food appears to be packaged products. Tasted li..."

โ€” Customer #1
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"Thank you for your honest review. Good or bad we take into consideration all reviews and adjust our business model as ne..."

โ€” Customer #2
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"Misleading, fake place. 1. There is no vegan restaurant called โ€œVegan in the Hoodโ€. It is part of a larger non-vegan Afr..."

โ€” Customer #3
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"We are sorry you had a bad experience with our restaurant. We are currently a Ghost Kitchen inside YumVillage. We are on..."

โ€” Customer #4
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"Fish tacos were the bomb very good. Couldn't believe they were vegan"

โ€” Customer #5