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Mom's Creation Vegan Restaurant FriedrichshainB+Worth Trying
Proskauer Str. 1, 10247 Berlin, Germany
· Vegan restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (908 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Vegan Vietnamese spot with standout crispy duck and broad menu; good flavors and friendly service but occasional inconsistency, card minimums, and sporadic service or pricing frustrations.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Mom's Creation delivers solid neighborhood dining with strong food quality anchored by its celebrated vegan duck and friendly, attentive service, but inconsistent execution—ranging from stellar to oversalted dishes—prevents a higher grade. The casual Friedrichshain setting and quick lunch service appeal to regulars and cross-city visitors seeking authentic vegan Vietnamese, though the modest, compact space and occasional operational friction (card minimums, reservation reliability) limit broader appeal.
Restaurant Summary
A cozy Friedrichshain spot where the vibe stays warm and casual and plates land fast. Diners often mention the team as friendly and helpful, with one traveler saying, "We came twice in a week for the vegan duck." Expect a broad, photo-heavy menu and quick lunches near Frankfurter Tor. The cooking leans Vietnamese comfort made fully plant-based: crispy duck in peanut-coconut sauce, rich pho, and playful starters like vegan shrimp. Most describe bold, satisfying flavors, though a minority finds some dishes too salty or a bit bland. Prices sit mid-range for Berlin with solid value, especially at lunch. Families are welcome thanks to a dedicated kids section with sweet potato fries and vegan nuggets. Picky eaters can stick to milder tofu or sesame dishes, while adventurous kids might try the mock-duck. No formal kids menu pricing in reviews, but options seem approachable and staff handle simple modifications.
At a Glance
- Signature vegan crispy duck earns frequent raves
- Friendly, fast table service suits lunch and casual dinners
- Card payment minimum (€20–€25) frustrates some guests
- Occasional inconsistency (bland or salty dishes reported)
- Large-party reservations may be unreliable
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- Crispy vegan duck with rich sauces
- Broad all-vegan menu with mock meats
- Fast service and easygoing vibe
- Customizations without fuss for simple requests
- Comforting soups and desserts
Points of Concern
- Payment policy surprises: reported €20–€25 card minimum despite card logos at door
- Quality swings: some dishes arrive oversalted or bland
- Communication gaps: occasional rude or indifferent interactions
- Review patterns show signs of natural variety, but a few templated owner replies do not affect authenticity
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€22-34 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose Com Gà Xà Ó't for lemongrass-chili brightness
- End with Chuói Rán (fried banana with coconut milk) at €5.90
- Kids can pick sweet potato fries with vegan nuggets (€7.90–€9.90)
Perfect For
- Casual vegan dinner with friends
- Quick weekday lunch near Frankfurter Tor
- Mixed groups of vegans and omnivores
- Travelers seeking reliable plant-based comfort food
Location Insights
Area: Trendy Friedrichshain side street near Frankfurter Tor; mix of locals, students, and visitors seeking casual eats.
Safety: Generally safe, busy corridors nearby; normal urban caveats at night.
Nearby: Close to Frankfurter Tor U-Bahn, shops, cafes, and language school; mixed residential and commercial blocks.
FriedrichshainFriedrichshain is characterized by its lively atmosphere, street art, and a strong presence of vegan and vegetarian dining options. The area attracts a youthful crowd interested in sustainable living and innovative culinary experiences, with many casual and trendy eateries.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–22:00
Tuesday11:00–22:00
Wednesday11:00–22:00
Thursday11:00–22:00
Friday11:00–23:00
Saturday12:00–23:00
Sunday12:00–22:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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