Red Lentil Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant - Watertown

About

Located at 600 Mt Auburn St in Watertown, The Red Lentil Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant has established itself as a reliable destination for those seeking creative, plant-based dining. With a solid 4.5-star rating from over 1,100 reviews, this family-run establishment is known for offering a diverse menu that draws inspiration from global cuisines. Diners can find everything from hearty comfort foods like nachos, pizza, and shepherd’s pie to more nuanced dishes such as pistachio and coconut herb-encrusted tofu or Jamaican jerk tempeh. The restaurant is particularly noted for its accommodating approach to dietary preferences, clearly marking menu items to help guests navigate their options. The atmosphere is generally described as well-decorated and welcoming, supported by a staff that is frequently praised for being friendly and knowledgeable about the menu. While the dining experience can be casual, the kitchen focuses on artfully prepared, filling portions that aim to satisfy both vegans and meat-eaters alike. Guests often highlight the dessert selection—which includes rotating options like cheesecakes and mousses—as a standout part of the meal. Whether visiting for a quick lunch or a more structured dinner, patrons often find the restaurant to be a worthwhile stop for anyone in the Watertown area looking for a nourishing, plant-forward meal.

Reviews Red Lentil Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant - Watertown

This restaurant is widely praised for its creative and flavorful vegan and vegetarian menu that spans diverse global cuisines. While most diners enjoy the high-quality, generous portions and welcoming service, some guests have expressed concerns regarding the freshness of certain dishes.

Opening hours

Friday

11 AM–9:30 PM

Monday

11 AM–9 PM

Sunday

9 AM–2 PM, 5:30–9 PM

Tuesday

11 AM–9 PM

Saturday

9 AM–9:30 PM

Thursday

11 AM–9 PM

Wednesday

11 AM–9 PM

Contact

• 600 Mt Auburn St, Watertown, MA 02472
• (617) 972-9188
• theredlentil.com