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    Fiction Kitchen

    2431 Crabtree Boulevard

    103

    Raleigh, NC 27604


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    Featured Items

    • Peanut Noodle Bowl

      Rice noodles, coconut-sesame sautéed seasonal vegetables and shiitake mushrooms, dressed in hoisin sauce and garnished with Sriracha peanuts, cilantro, limes and microgreens. (V/ GF)
      $18.00
    • Lions Mane Rangoons

      Crispy fried wontons filled with vegan cream cheese and lion’s mane mushrooms, served with sweet chili sauce. (V/ NF)
      $12.00
    • Impossible Meatloaf Side

      A slice of our Impossible meatloaf with a tangy tomato glaze. V, GF, NF
      $6.00

    DINNER TAKE OUT

    STARTERS & TABLE SIDES Take Out

    • Cast Iron Cornbread take out

      Cast-iron skillet baked Southern cornbread with vegan butter and a hickory maple drizzle. (V/ GF/ NF)
      $10.00
    • Fried Oyster Mushrooms

      Oyster mushrooms dredged in local cornmeal and fresh herbs, fried and served with lemon and your choice of vegan ranch or Old Bay vegan aioli. (V/ NF/ *GF— But the fryer is not designated GF)
      $12.50
    • Lions Mane Rangoons

      Crispy fried wontons filled with vegan cream cheese and lion’s mane mushrooms, served with sweet chili sauce. (V/ NF)
      $12.00
    • Mac + Chz

      Housemade vegan mornay in creamy macaroni, baked with a layer of shredded vegan mozzarella on top. (V/ NF)
      $13.50
    • Fried Pimento Cheese

      Southern style pimento cheese, fried crispy served with housemade pepper jelly NF
      $11.00
    • Vegan Charcuterie Board

      pepperoni, tempeh pate, house-made vegan cheeses, pepperoncini & pickles, dijon mustard, seasonal jam, candied pecans and choice of crostini or crackers please specify in item if you would prefer crostini or crackers
      $16.00
    • Mess of Collards

      Organic collards, onions, bacon, apple cider vinegar, crushed red pepper V, GF, SF, NF
      $13.50
    • Smoked Potatoes

      Local potatoes, smoked then fried crispy, finished with truffle salt and truffle aioli GF, NF, SF*. (kindly note another sauce (sorghum dijon, spicy sweet chili or ketchup if soy free is needed)
      $14.00
    • Canteloupe Chaat

      ripe cantaloupe, rice puffs, crispy chickpeas and sev, tamarind + mint chutneys, sriracha peanuts, cilantro, and pickled onions V, GF, NF*(without peanuts), SF
      $13.00

    SOUP + SALAD Take Out

    • House Salad

      Farmers' mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, pepperoncini, black pepper almonds and housemade tofu feta cheese in an herb-cider vinaigrette
      $11.50
    • Locavore Salad Special

      Bradford Farms Crackerjack watermelon tuna sashimi with Moth Dance farms purple daikon, on crispy romaine lettuce finished with ponzu and fresh jalapeno V, GF, SF, NF
      $14.50
    • Cup Soup

      Corn and potato chowder finished with scallions and Dare cashew goat cheese V, GF, SF, NF(without goat cheese)
      $6.00
    • Bowl of Soup

      Corn and potato chowder finished with scallions and Dare cashew goat cheese V, GF, SF, NF(without goat cheese)
      $8.00
    • Grilled Romaine

      Grilled local romaine, candied NC pecans, onion jam, smoked cashew mozzarella, Caesar dressing V
      $15.00

    ENTREES Take Out

    • Chxn + Waffles

      Marinated, herb seasoned, hand dredged and fried mock chicken with a Belgian waffle, lemonsalt dressed arugula, maple syrup and seasonal fruit (V/ NF)
      $16.50
    • Curry Bowl

      sauteed local vegetables and basmati rice with a housemade green coconut curry sauce finished with cilantro spice level 1-5 (V/ GF/ SF/ NF)
      $17.50
    • BBQ Plate

      House smoked and vinegar sauce dressed Eastern NC style BBQ mock pork, coleslaw, smashed potatoes, sautéed vegetables and hush puppies (V/ NF)
      $19.00
    • Fried Chxn Plate

      One peice of mock chicken dredged, battered and deep fried, served with coleslaw, smashed potatoes, sauteed vegetables and hush puppies (V/ NF) *Check out our sauce options to add a sauce for your Chxn!*
      $20.00
    • Gluten Free Popcorn Chxn Plate

      Crispy popcorn chxn, with coleslaw, crinkle cut fries, & sauteed seasonal vegetables *Check out our sauce options to add a sauce for your Chxn!* V, GF, NF
      $20.00
    • Popcorn Chxn Plate with hushpuppies

      Crispy popcorn chxn, with coleslaw, mashed potatoes, seasonal sauteed vegetables and hushpuppies *Check out our sauce options to add a sauce for your Chxn!* V, NF
      $20.00
    • Homestyle Meatloaf

      Impossible beef meatloaf topped with a tangy tomato glaze, Southern style collards and smoked potatoes
      $22.00
    • Peanut Noodle Bowl

      Rice noodles, coconut-sesame sautéed seasonal vegetables and shiitake mushrooms, dressed in hoisin sauce and garnished with Sriracha peanuts, cilantro, limes and microgreens. (V/ GF)
      $18.00
    • Hearts of Palm and Lions Mane "Crabcakes"

      Three crabcakes seared or crispy with local peppers and herbs served with lemon butter sauteed green beans, and a fresh tomato-cucumber-feta-chickpea salad GF, NF
      $22.00
    • Eastern NC Style BBQ Sandwich

      Usually our House-smoked soy+wheat protein, hand shredded and tossed in vinegar-crushed red pepper sauce on toasted Union Special potato bread with slaw and a side of fries V, NF
      $17.00
    • Seasonal Risotto

      Carolina Gold rice, mirepoix, & mixed mushrooms in a spinach cashew cream, served with wilted spinach, grilled asparagus, and topped with vegan parmesan, candied pecans and pea shoots V, GF, SF
      $22.00
    • !Thursday Smash Burger Special!

      Double Smash burger, Cheddar, lettuce, tomato, pickles, red onion served with our house pickled fries and your choice of sauce GF*(lettuce no bun) SF* (choice of sauce)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $17.00

    DESSERTS Take Out

    • Tres Leches

      Traditional Latin American yellow cake soaked in 3 vegan milks, with seasonal fruit and soy whipped topping (V/ NF)
      $8.50
    • Peanut Butter Cheesecake

      Peanut Butter cheesecake with pretzel crust and peanut butter mousse V, GF
      $10.00
    • Escazu Chocolate Truffle Bar

      Videri chocolate ganache pie with an almond crust and finished with a salted caramel. V, GF, SF
      $9.50
    • Lemon Curd Cheesecake

      $10.00

    SIDES Take Out

    • 1 To Go Cutlery Set

      $0.50
    • Baguette Side

      $2.50
    • BBQ "Pork" Side

      $5.00
    • Buffalo Sauce 2oz

      $1.00
    • Chxn Side— FRIED

      1 piece of our mock chicken, marinated, dredged and fried crispy V, NF *Check out our sauce options to add a sauce for your Chxn!*
      $4.00
    • Popcorn Chxn Side— Gluten free

      Gluten Free soy based mock chicken nuggets V, GF, NF *Check out our sauce options to add a sauce for your Chxn!*
      $4.00
    • Coconut Carolina Gold Rice Side

      $4.00
    • Crackers GF Side

      $1.00
    • Hoisin Sauce 2oz

      $1.00
    • Hushpuppy Side

      Three hushpuppies V, NF
      $2.00
    • Impossible Meatloaf Side

      A slice of our Impossible meatloaf with a tangy tomato glaze. V, GF, NF
      $6.00
    • Maple Syrup Side 2oz

      $1.75
    • Smashed Potato Side

      $4.00
    • NC Vinegar Based BBQ sauce side 2oz

      $0.25
    • Old Bayaoili 2oz

      $1.00
    • Ranch Side 2oz

      $1.00
    • Seasonal Veg Side

      $5.00
    • Side Butter

      $1.00
    • Soy Whip Side

      $0.50
    • Sweet Chili Sauce 2oz

      $1.00
    • Tofu Side— FRIED

      $4.00
    • Tofu Side— GRILLED

      $4.00
    • Tofu Side— SEARED

      $4.00
    • Vegan Pimento 2oz

      $2.00
    • Vegan Pimento 4oz

      $4.00
    • Waffle— Whole w/ Maple

      $5.00

    Items in Bulk *REQUIRES 3-5 BUSINESS DAYS ADVANCE ORDERING*

    • 1lb BBQ

      1 lb of our Eastern Style NC BBQ. This item requires at least three-five business days for production notice. *PLEASE NOTE IN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BOX ON THIS ITEM WHICH DATE YOU WOULD LIKE TO PICK UP AND IF YOU WOULD LIKE THE SAUCE ON THE SIDE OR MIXED IN* V, NF
      $16.50
    • Whole Cheesecake Pre-Order

      Pumpkin cheesecake with pretzel crust. (not sliced). Comes with a side of soy whip and candied pecans for garnish. Please allow 3 business days for production. When you order, our staff will contact you to scheduled pick up date and time.
      $55.00

    Retail

    T-Shirts

    • Small Red Fox

      $10.00
    • Medium Red Fox

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Extra Large Red Fox

      $10.00
    • Medium Orange Fox

      $10.00
    • Large Orange Fox

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Extra Large Orange Fox

      $10.00
    • Extra Small Blue Fox

      $10.00
    • Small Blue Fox

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Extra Small Green Fox

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Small Green Fox

      $10.00
    • Extra Large Green Fox

      $10.00
    • Small Red Veggies

      $10.00
    • Medium Red Veggies

      $10.00
    • Large Red Veggies

      $10.00
    • Extra Large Red Veggie

      $10.00
    • Small Orange Veggie

      $10.00
    • Medium Orange Veggie

      $10.00
    • Large Orange Veggie

      $10.00
    • Extra Large Orange Veggie

      $10.00
    • Small Blue Veggie

      $10.00
    • Medium Blue Veggie

      $10.00
    • Large Blue Veggie

      $10.00
    • Extra Large Blue Veggie

      $10.00
    • Small Green Veggie

      $10.00
    • Medium Green Veggie

      $10.00
    • Large Green Veggie

      $10.00
    • Extra Large Green Veggie

      $10.00

    Hats & Beanie

    • FK Trucker Hat

      $30.00
    • FK Black Beanie

      $25.00

    Hoodies

    • Small Hoodie

      $65.00
    • Medium Hoodie

      $65.00
    • Large hoodie

      $65.00
    • XL Hoodie

      $65.00
    • 2XL Hoodie

      $65.00

    BAR Take Out

    BEERS

    • CAN Appalachian Southern Apple Cider

      $5.00
    • CAN Fullsteam Humidity IPA

      $6.00
    • CAN Fullsteam Iced Coffee Porter

      $5.00
    • CAN Lynnwood Mosaic Pale Ale 16oz

      $7.00
    • CAN Mother Earth Endless River Kolsch

      $6.00
    • CAN Narragansett Lager 16oz

      $3.50
    • CAN Red Oak Bavarian Amber

      $5.00
    • CAN Southern Pines Grapefruit Hefeweizen

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • CAN Wicked Weed Pernicious IPA

      $6.00

    NA BEVERAGES

    • Let the Beet Build

      $9.00
    • The Stalker

      $10.00
    • House Root Beer

      $5.00
    • lemonade

      $5.00
    • Root Beer Float

      $8.00
    • Coca-Cola

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $3.00
    • Can Soda Water

      $1.50
    • Can Ginger Beer

      $3.00
    • Iced Black Tea 16oz

      $2.50
    • Iced Sweet Tea 16oz

      $2.50
    • Hot Numi Moroccan Mint Tea

      $2.50
    • Hot Numi Breakfast Blend Tea

      $2.50
    • Hot Numi Jasmine Green Tea

      $2.50
    • Hot Numi Chamomile Tea

      $2.50
    • Hot Numi Earl Grey

      $2.50
    • Organic Classic Coffee

      $3.00
    • Decaf Organic Coffee

      $3.00
    • Athletic Golden Ale

      $5.00
    • Sierra Nevada Trailpass IPA

      $5.00

    TAKE OUT PACKS OF BEER

    • Fullsteam Iced Coffee Porter 6 Pack

      $22.00
    • Lynnwood Brewing Mosaic Pale Ale 16oz 4 Pack

      $22.00
    • Narragansett Lager 16oz 6 Pack

      $15.00
    • Omission Non Alcoholic Golden Ale 6 Pack

      $22.00
    • Red Oak Bavarian Amber Ale 6 Pack

      $20.00
    • Southern Pines Grapefruit Hefeweizen 6 Pack

      $20.00
    • Wicked Weed Pernicious IPA 6 Pack

      $22.00

    WINE

    • BTL RED Alois Lageder Schiava

      OUT OF STOCK
      $48.00
    • BTL RED Carussin Completo Chilled Red Blend 1L

      $50.00
    • BTL RED G.D. Vajra Langhe Rosso

      $44.00
    • BTL RED Pike Road Pinot Noir

      $50.00
    • BTL RED Sanctuary Vineyards Morton Red Blend

      $45.00
    • BTL RED Santa Julia Tintillo Malbec Bonarda

      $36.00
    • BTL RED Terre Di Corzano Chianti

      $48.00
    • BTL ROSE La Plage

      $44.00
    • BTL WHITE Allan Scott Sauvignon Blanc

      $44.00
    • BTL WHITE Brown Estates House of Brown Chardonnay

      $50.00
    • BTL WHITE Domaine Armand David Saumur Blanc

      OUT OF STOCK
      $48.00
    • BTL WHITE Sanctuary Vineyards Albarino

      $45.00
    • CAN Appalachian Southern Apple

      $5.00
    • BTL SPARKLING Fleurasion Blanc De Blanc

      $36.00
    • BTL SPARKLING Jansz Sparkling Rose

      $50.00
    • BTL SPARKLING Paul Buisse Cremant de Loire Brut

      $44.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:30 am - 3:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday4:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Thursday4:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:30 am - 3:00 pm, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Thoughtful prepared vegan cuisine from a 100% fully vegan kitchen

    Location

    2431 Crabtree Boulevard, 103, Raleigh, NC 27604

    Directions