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Franchia Vegan Café

vegan
  • 4.9(600+ ratings)
  • 30 min
  • Open now
  • 12 Park Avenue, Murray Hill

Soups Porridges

2 items

Porridge

pumpkin, or black sesame

$8.00

Soup of The Day

$8.00

Franchia's Dumplings

5 items
Baby Dumplings in Spicy Sauce

Baby Dumplings in Spicy Sauce

steamed only

$14.00
Dumplings Combo

Dumplings Combo

mixed vegetable, japchae, and kimchi

$21.00
Japchae Dumplings

Japchae Dumplings

Korean sweet potato glass noodles, assorted vegetables and tofu

$14.00
Mixed Vegetable Dumplings

Mixed Vegetable Dumplings

$14.00
Spicy Kimchi Dumplings

Spicy Kimchi Dumplings

Dumplings stuffed with spicy preserved Korean pickles

$15.00

Small Plates Quick Bites

18 items
‘Chicken’ Satay Sticks with Barbecue Sauce

‘Chicken’ Satay Sticks with Barbecue Sauce

$17.00
Crispy Scallion Pancakes

Crispy Scallion Pancakes

$18.00
Fried Calamari

Fried Calamari

with wasabi mayo

$18.00
Fried Manchurian Cauliflower

Fried Manchurian Cauliflower

Crispy cauliflower with spicy sesame sauce

$18.00
Gimmari

Gimmari

Crispy fried seaweed rolls filled with glass noodles

$17.00
Jeon Combo

Jeon Combo

Combination Pancakes (Kimchi, Scallion, Sweet Corn Cilantro)

$25.00
Korean Crispy Mushrooms

Korean Crispy Mushrooms

Golden shiitake and oyster mushrooms with sweet and tangy sauce

$19.00
Lion’s Mane Bites

Lion’s Mane Bites

Crispy lion’s mane mushroom, with long beans and red peppers. Served with yuzu sauce.

$19.00
Peking ‘Duck’ Baos

Peking ‘Duck’ Baos

Steamed baos stuffed with crispy vegetarian ‘duck’, cucumber, scallion and cilantro

$17.00
Popcorn ‘Shrimp’

Popcorn ‘Shrimp’

Golden, bite sized ‘shrimp’ with spicy mayo

$17.00
Spicy Buffalo Wings

Spicy Buffalo Wings

$17.00
Spicy Kimchi Pancakes

Spicy Kimchi Pancakes

$18.00
Spring Rolls

Spring Rolls

House made spring rolls with vermicelli, vegetables and mushrooms with mango citron sauce

$15.00
Stuffed Mushrooms

Stuffed Mushrooms

Shiitake and button mushrooms stuffed with tofu and vegetables with pineapple sauce

$18.00
Summer Rolls

Summer Rolls

‘Shrimp’, mixed vegetables, and cilantro wrapped in rice paper, with peanut sauce.

$18.00
Sweet BBQ ‘Pork’ Bun

Sweet BBQ ‘Pork’ Bun

Steamed ‘pork’ and vegetable buns

$17.00
Sweet Corn Cilantro Pancake

Sweet Corn Cilantro Pancake

$18.00
Vegetable Buns

Vegetable Buns

Steamed vegetables buns

$16.00

Lunch Salads

4 items
‘Chicken’ Salad

‘Chicken’ Salad

With vegan ranch dressing

$19.00

Avocado Asparagus Salad

Mixed greens, avocado, and asparagus with carrot ginger dressing

$18.00
Fig and Pecan Salad

Fig and Pecan Salad

Mixed greens, sun-dried figs and pecans, with balsamic dressing

$19.00
Zen Garden Salad

Zen Garden Salad

Crunchy greens, edamame, golden raisin and wonton strips with sesame miso dressing

$20.00

Lunch Ramen Sets

4 items
Franchia Ramen

Franchia Ramen

Ramen with mountain vegetables in clear vegetarian broth

$19.00
Kimchi Ramen

Kimchi Ramen

Ramen in kimchi stew broth

$19.00
Ramen with Tonkatsu

Ramen with Tonkatsu

Ramen topped with soy meat cutlet

$19.00
Spicy Miso Ramen

Spicy Miso Ramen

Ramen in spicy miso broth served with ‘beef’

$19.00

Lunch Bibimbap Or Stone Bowl Rice

7 items
Avocado

Avocado

Avocado with a variety of vegetables & tofu

$21.00
Chicken Teriyaki

Chicken Teriyaki

$21.00
Crunchy Tempeh

Crunchy Tempeh

Crunchy organic tempeh, vegetables, and mushroom

$21.00
Curry ‘Chicken’

Curry ‘Chicken’

‘Chicken’ with vegetable curry sauce

$21.00
Spicy Kimchi

Spicy Kimchi

Sautéed kimchi with vegetables and mushrooms topped with crispy seaweed

$22.00
Tofu Crumble

Tofu Crumble

Tofu crumble, mushrooms, and vegetables

$21.00
Vegetarian ‘Duck’

Vegetarian ‘Duck’

Vegetarian ‘duck’ with ginger and vegetables

$22.00

Franchia's Lunch Specials

20 items
Buddha’s Delight

Buddha’s Delight

Stir-fried veggies and tofu in savory ginger sauce

$21.00
Char Siu Fried Rice

Char Siu Fried Rice

Fried rice with bbq ‘pork’ and vegetables

$21.00
Creamy Kimchi Udon

Creamy Kimchi Udon

$24.00
Crispy Eggplant

Crispy Eggplant

Crispy eggplant with ‘shrimp’, ‘chicken’, water chestnuts, and vegetables in spicy sauce

$21.00
Crispy Korean Chili Tofu

Crispy Korean Chili Tofu

Pan fried tofu in Korean garlic chili sauce with cucumbers and tomatoes

$21.00
Drunken Basil Noodles

Drunken Basil Noodles

Rice noodles with ‘chicken’, basil, broccoli, eggplant, and tofu in dark sweet soy sauce

$22.00

Garlic Eggplant

Steamed eggplant and red bell pepper in a savory garlic sauce

$21.00
Jjajangmyeon

Jjajangmyeon

Noodles in black bean sauce with onion, zucchini, ‘chicken’, and carrots. Garnished with cucumber.

$21.00
Katsu Curry Udon

Katsu Curry Udon

Udon noodles in curry sauce, topped with fried katsu

$24.00
Kimchi Jjigae

Kimchi Jjigae

Hearty Korean stew with house-made vegan kimchi, mushrooms and tofu

$21.00
Malaysian ‘Chicken’ Curry

Malaysian ‘Chicken’ Curry

‘Chicken’ and vegetables in Malaysian style curry served in a stone bowl

$21.00
Malaysian Ginger Fried Rice

Malaysian Ginger Fried Rice

Fried rice with ‘chicken’, ginger, tomatoes, and vegetables

$21.00
Pad Thai

Pad Thai

Rice noodles with vegetables and tofu in tangy assam sauce, topped with peanuts.

$21.00
Penang Noodles

Penang Noodles

Noodles in spicy curry and coconut broth with ‘chicken’, stuffed tofu, tofu skin, and vegetables

$22.00
Sizzling ‘Bulgogi’ Plate

Sizzling ‘Bulgogi’ Plate

Marinated shiitake mushrooms, asparagus, broccoli, and onions served on a sizzling plate

$22.00
Sizzling Braised Tofu with Kabocha and Eggplant

Sizzling Braised Tofu with Kabocha and Eggplant

Tofu, kabocha, and eggplant in Korean citron and miso sauce

$22.00
Soondubu Jjigae

Soondubu Jjigae

Korean soft tofu stew with vegetables

$21.00
Spicy Franchia Noodles

Spicy Franchia Noodles

Noodles with peanuts, dried chili, vegetables & mushrooms

$21.00
Tempura Udon

Tempura Udon

Thick and chewy noodles in vegetable broth, with fried ‘shrimp’ and vegetables

$22.00
Tteokbokki

Tteokbokki

Rice cakes and vegetables stir-fried in spicy gochujang sauce

$21.00

Franchia's Lunch Box

2 items
‘Beef’ and Broccoli

‘Beef’ and Broccoli

$27.00
Crispy Eggplant in Spicy Sauce

Crispy Eggplant in Spicy Sauce

Eggplant with water chestnut, veggies, soy shrimp & chicken in spicy sauce.

$27.00

Franchia's Noodles

2 items
Pho

Pho

Vietnamese rice noodles with ‘beef’, basil, and bean sprouts in vegetable broth

$26.00
Spicy Miso

Spicy Miso

Noodles, cabbages, corn, bok choy, ‘beef’ and carrot in spicy miso broth.

$28.00

Main Dishes

1 item
Mapo Tofu

Mapo Tofu

Braised tofu with mushrooms and vegetables in chili bean sauce

$28.00

Bibimbap Or Stone Bowl Rice

1 item
Classic

Classic

Assortment of vegetables and mushrooms

$25.00

Vegan Sushi

15 items
‘Bulgogi’ Kimbap

‘Bulgogi’ Kimbap

Korean seaweed rice roll with spinach, carrots, yellow radish, gosari (Korean vegetable), and ‘bulgogi’

$15.00
‘Chicken’ Teriyaki Roll

‘Chicken’ Teriyaki Roll

$10.00
‘Eel’ Avocado Roll

‘Eel’ Avocado Roll

Eel’, avocado and cucumber. Contains peanuts

$16.00
‘Salmon’ Avocado Roll

‘Salmon’ Avocado Roll

‘Salmon’ and avocado topped with crunchy tempura flakes

$16.00
Avocado Asparagus Roll

Avocado Asparagus Roll

$10.00
California Roll

California Roll

$10.00
Chef’s Special Roll

Chef’s Special Roll

Tofu, avocado, and cucumber roll topped with torched cheddar cheese

$17.00
Crispy ‘Crab’ Roll

Crispy ‘Crab’ Roll

$10.00
Crispy Tofu Skin Roll

Crispy Tofu Skin Roll

$10.00
Franchia Kimbap

Franchia Kimbap

Korean seaweed rice roll with spinach, tofu, carrots, yellow radish, and gosari (Korean vegetable).

$14.00
Philadelphia Roll

Philadelphia Roll

‘Chicken’, avocado, cucumber and ‘cream’ cheese

$14.00
Rainbow Roll

Rainbow Roll

Avocado, bbq ‘meat’ and crispy ‘shrimp’ with spicy ‘tuna’

$17.00
Spicy ‘Tuna’ Roll

Spicy ‘Tuna’ Roll

$10.00
Tempura Roll

Tempura Roll

Deep-fried sushi roll filled with ‘chicken’, red papper, carrot and spinach

$21.00
Volcano Roll

Volcano Roll

Spicy ‘tuna’ and avocado topped with spicy mayonnaise

$15.00

Appetizers Gluten Free

3 items
GF Summer Rolls

GF Summer Rolls

‘Shrimp’, mixed vegetables, and cilantro wrapped in rice paper, with peanut sauce.

$18.00
Leek Pancakes

Leek Pancakes

made with sweet rice flour

$18.00

Porridge of The Week

pumpkin, sweet corn spinach, or black sesame

$8.00

Salads

1 item
Zen Grove Salad

Zen Grove Salad

Crunchy greens, edamame, golden raisin with sesame miso dressing

$20.00

Rice Dishes

3 items
Avocado Bibimbap or Stone Bowl Rice

Avocado Bibimbap or Stone Bowl Rice

Avocado with vegetables and tofu

$28.00
Classic Bibimbap or Stone Bowl Rice

Classic Bibimbap or Stone Bowl Rice

Assortment of vegetables

$27.00
Curry ‘Chicken’ Bibimbap or Stone Bowl Rice

Curry ‘Chicken’ Bibimbap or Stone Bowl Rice

Chicken with vegetable curry sauce

$28.00

Noodles

2 items
Chef Noodle Soup

Chef Noodle Soup

Rice noodles with vegetables, tofu, bean sprouts, and baby bok choy in vegetable broth.

$29.00
Singaporean ‘Chicken’ Curry Noodles

Singaporean ‘Chicken’ Curry Noodles

Stir-fried thin rice noodles with vegetables and chicken, Singapore-style curry seasoning

$28.00

Main Dishes Gluten Free

3 items
‘Chicken’ Sizzler

‘Chicken’ Sizzler

Soy ‘chicken’ with vegetables sautéed with gluten-free brown sauce served on a sizzling plate

$29.00
Buddha’s Feast

Buddha’s Feast

Stir-fried veggies and tofu in gluten-free ginger sauce

$28.00
Pan-fried Tofu

Pan-fried Tofu

with mushrooms, asparagus, bean sprouts and seaweed with gluten-free brown sauce

$28.00

Desserts

5 items

Chocolate Fudge Cake

Rich, dark, and decadent. Gluten-free, nut-free and soy-free.

$14.00
Dubai-Style Cheesecake

Dubai-Style Cheesecake

Creamy cheesecake with nutty pistachio spread, crispy kataifi, and crushed pistachios

$18.00

Ice Cream

Rotating flavors!

$11.00
Sesame Balls

Sesame Balls

Golden-fried sesame balls filled with sweet red bean paste.

$13.00
Ube Coconut Creme Brulee (Dine-in Only)

Ube Coconut Creme Brulee (Dine-in Only)

House-made creamy ube custard with coconut milk, topped with lightly caramelized sugar.

$14.00

Specialty Drinks

7 items

Iced Hibiscus Tea

$8.00

Iced Mango Green Tea

$8.00

Iced Matcha Latte

with oatmilk

$8.00

Iced Strawberry Matcha Latte

$8.00

Iced Ube Latte

$8.00

Misugaru Latte

Traditional Korean drink made from a blend of roasted grains. Nutty and slightly sweet.

$8.00

Thai Iced Tea

with oat milk

$8.00

Mineral Sparkling Water

2 items

Saratoga Sparkling Water

$0.00

Saratoga Still Water

$0.00

Soft Drinks

5 items

Butterfly Lemonade

$7.00

Korean Plum Sparkling Soda

$8.00

Korean Yuzu Sparkling Soda

$8.00

Pineapple Juice

$7.00

Sprite / Coke / Diet Coke / Ginger Ale

$4.00

Ice Tea

6 items

Ice Citron Tea

$0.00

Ice Date Paste Tea

$0.00

Ice Ginger Tea

$0.00

Ice Green Tea

sweetened or unsweetened

$0.00

Ice Plum Tea

$0.00

Omija Tea

Made with Korean wildberry—the schisandra also known as omija. Refreshes and revitalizes the body from fatigue. Contains almonds.

$0.00

Green Tea

4 items

Jasmine Green Tea

Crafted from spring-picked, southern Chinese green tea and fresh jasmine blossoms, each individual pearl is a set tender, silvery leaf buds, carefully rolled and then dried amid fresh jasmine blossoms.

$0.00

JOONGJAK – Korean Wild Green Tea 3rd Picked

Picked 10 days after the second picking from the same rocky slopes of Mount Jilee, this wild green tea s taste is slightly stronger. Brewed at a higher temperature of 160°F to 170°F.

$0.00

SEJAK – Korean Wild Green Tea 2nd Picked

Picked 10 days after the first picking, this wild green tea contains a variety of nutrients and minerals to still bring you health benefits you seek from green tea. Aptly named the swallow’s tongue due to the size and resemblance, the taste is subtle and mild. Brewed at a temperature of 140°F to 160°F.

$0.00

WOOJEON – Korean Wild Green Tea 1st Picked ( The Royal Green Tea)

Picked before the first rainfall in spring, this wild green tea may be the smallest in size (baby leaf), but it is the smoothest in taste. It’s the best of the wild green teas and highest levels of minerals and polyphenols (effective antioxidants) ensure you receive the most energy and nutrients. Brewed at a low temperature of 120°F to 140°F.

$0.00

White Tea

2 items

Taiwanese Oolong

$0.00

White Peony

White tea from the Fujian Province of China. These amber leaves and buds give a strong honey sweet taste. The most pronounced flavors in the white tea category.

$0.00

Herbal Tea

7 items

Chamomile Tea

Soothing, relaxing and full of antioxidants.

$0.00

Citron Tea

Made from Korean kumquats. Boosts younger looking skin. Also good for the cold.

$0.00

Date Tea

A popular tea beverage in Korea consumed to calm the mind. A good sleeping aid.

$0.00

Ginger Tea

Perfect cup of tea for the flu. Also prevents spreading of infections in the digestive system.

$0.00

Korean Plum Tea

Traditional Korean tea made with Korean green plums. Promotes digestive health, and aids in overcoming fatigue.

$0.00

Persimmon Leaf Tea

Has a cleansing effect, breaking down dangerous oxidants and metals absorbed by the blood system. Also rich in vitamin C.

$0.00

Soba Tea

Made with roasted buckwheat. Rich in antioxidants.

$0.00