Brick City Vegan: Plant-Based Comfort, Rooted in Community

Born from the belief that eating well helps you live well, Brick City Vegan brings affordable, plant-based comfort food to the heart of Newark and Montclair. Every dish is made with fresh, flavorful ingredients and served with purpose — to nourish people, create opportunity, and build community.

Newark, NJ

Opened in the summer of 2021, Brick City Vegan has quickly become one of Newark’s favorite gathering places — a space where health, flavor, and community meet. The restaurant serves delicious, plant-based comfort food that’s both satisfying and accessible, proving that eating well doesn’t have to come at a premium. But beyond the menu, Brick City Vegan is a reflection of Adenah’s larger mission: to invest in people. From creating meaningful jobs for local residents to offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere where neighbors can connect and recharge, the restaurant embodies the spirit of empowerment and belonging that defines all of Adenah’s ventures.

Montclair, NJ

Located at 2 South Willow Street in walkable downtown Montclair, Brick City Vegan extends that same mission to one of New Jersey’s most vibrant communities. Nestled among bustling cafés, boutiques, and galleries, it offers a bright, inviting space where guests can enjoy plant-based meals that are as comforting as they are nourishing. Whether it’s a quick lunch between errands, a weekend brunch with friends, or a quiet moment of self-care, Brick City Vegan Montclair celebrates the idea that food can be joyful, intentional, and good for you — all at once. Surrounded by the energy of Montclair’s diverse community, it continues to grow as a neighborhood favorite and a testament to Adenah’s belief that wellness and opportunity should be within reach for everyone.