The Greenhouse Cafè Offers Vegetarian and Vegan Cuisine

Located in Wyomissing, The Greenhouse Cafè is a vegetarian/vegan café offering wholesome food, baked goods, coffee and specialty drinks, including lattes, capuccinos, house-made chai and golden milk. Lite lunch fare and an expanded, plant-based lunch menu includes wholesome classic American and global fare with a focus on scratch-made food using local and seasonal ingredients.

Location: 18 State Hill Rd., Wyomissing. Open daily from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call 484-509-2121, email [email protected] or visit TheGreenhouseCafePA.com.

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