Red Lentil Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant - Watertown

Name: Red Lentil Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant - Watertown
Address: 600 Mt Auburn St, Watertown, Massachusetts, 02472, US
Telephone: (617) 972-9188
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.5

$$ • Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free

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600 Mt Auburn St, Watertown
(617) 972-9188

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About Red Lentil Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant - Watertown

Red Lentil Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant offers a creative blend of plant-based ingredients and flavors, setting it apart from other vegetarian options. The menu features a variety of dishes, including polenta, shepherd's pie, paella, Gobi manchurian, Zen burger, and curry stew. The portions are generous, and the flavors are complex and wonderful. Many customers praise the food as delicious, unique, and filling, with favorites like the pizza with soybean sausage and the seitan with mash. The food is seasoned in a special way that makes it stand out. The staff are friendly and quick, providing attentive service even during busy times. The restaurant also offers free street parking on Sundays and paid parking during the week. The red lentil soup is a must, with nice bread for dunking. The shepherd's pie is a surprising and welcome addition to the classic recipe, with a creative presentation of balsamic and pesto poured over cashew gravy. The paella is delicious, with perfectly cooked orzo balanced with green peas, cauliflower, ginger, and flavorful soy sausage. The smoothies and juice menu is a surprise, with options like orange carrot juice and green juice. The artichoke quesadilla and carrot/banana/cinnamon juice tasted like carrot cake. The vibe inside is mellow. All desserts are vegan. It is a bit pricey, but you can tell it's all fresh ingredients and great flavor combinations. Red Lentil is an excellent choice for vegetarians and vegans, with something for everyone to enjoy.