Poor House Bistro

San Jose, CA

Poor House Bistro is an American restaurant with excellent vegan options. They offer tasty choices like the Vegetarian Muffaletta and the Flower Boca Burger.

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Vegetarian Muffaletta

Contains italian bread, provolone cheese, and olive salad. We suggest removing the provolone cheese.

Flower Boca Burger

Contains yellow mustard, tomato, tofu patty, onion, mayo*, lettuce, and boca burger bun. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Poor House Salad

Contains mixed greens, candied pecans, blue cheese, balsamic vinaigrette, and apples. We suggest removing the blue cheese.

Garden Salad

Contains mixed greens, garden vegetables, and croutons. We suggest removing the croutons.

French Fries

Contains potatoes, french fries, and cajun spices*. We believe this item is vegan as is.

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Full Menu

Soups and Salads

Salad dressings are balsamic vinaigrette, blue cheese, ranch, caesar, and thousand island. All salads can be made without croutons.

Poor House Salad

Contains mixed greens, candied pecans, blue cheese, balsamic vinaigrette, and apples. We suggest removing the blue cheese.

Garden Salad

Contains mixed greens, garden vegetables, and croutons. We suggest removing the croutons.

From the Charbroiler

Served with Cajun potato salad, creole slaw, or French fries. Burgers are dressed with lettuce, onion, tomato, mayo, and yellow mustard. Chicken is dressed with mayo, lettuce, and tomato. Option to add cheese, crumbled blue cheese, bacon, or mushrooms. Option to add Cajun spice.

Flower Boca Burger

Contains yellow mustard, tomato, tofu patty, onion, mayo*, lettuce, and boca burger bun. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Muffaletta Sandwiches (Italian Flag)

A New Orleans specialty – served cold – on Italian 9" round bread.

Vegetarian Muffaletta

Contains italian bread, provolone cheese, and olive salad. We suggest removing the provolone cheese.

Starters

Sides include Circle G Creole Slaw, Circle G Cajun Potato Salad, Circle G Red Beans and Rice, and a Jambalaya Cup. Zapps Chips and Fried Oyster are also available. The award-winning Fried Cajun Chicken Sandwich is dressed with mayo, pickles, and creole slaw.

French Fries

Contains potatoes, french fries, and cajun spices*. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Sweets

Sweet Potato French Fries

Contains sweet potato, and cinnamon sugar. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Kids Menu

Choice of grilled cheese, chicken tenders, or corn dog. Served with french fries and a drink.

No vegan options.

PHB Specialties

No vegan options.

Seafood Po Boys

Dressed with shredded cabbage and pickles, served on a New Orleans style French roll.

No vegan options.

Authentic New Orleans Hot Po Boys

All dressed with shredded cabbage, tomato, pickles, mayo, and creole mustard on a New Orleans-style French roll. All po boys can be served over white rice or salad.

No vegan options.