
Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant
100% vegan kitchen — no animal products on the premises.
Per-allergen evidence
100% vegan kitchen — no animal products on the premises. 'Our menu is entirely vegan and kosher certified' is stated across all menu and FAQ pages. An independent food blogger confirmed every dish is plant-based, including king oyster mushroom 'calamari', Chunk Food 'steak', and Oshi™ 'salmon'. It is structurally impossible for animal products to be present.
[1] Verified blog Coletta | Vegan Restaurant NYC – Kosher Italian in Gramercy, colettanyc.com
Coletta homepage with full menu; states 'entirely vegan and kosher certified'; warns food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts with cross-contamination risk; links to kosher certification document.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant Menu in NYC | Coletta Italian Dishes, colettanyc.com
The menu page at /menu/ reproduces the full menu without per-dish allergen codes such as GF or DF. Its footer repeats the statement that the restaurant is entirely vegan and kosher certified, and includes a cross-contamination warning for wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts.fetched May 10, 2026[3] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant FAQ in NYC | Coletta Italian Cuisine, colettanyc.com
FAQ page; explicitly confirms IKC kosher certification; states food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, nuts; acknowledges cross-contamination risk; says staff accommodate 'some' dietary restrictions.fetched May 10, 2026[4] Verified blog Coletta, Vegan and Kosher restaurant in NYC, NY — I Just Want To Eat! |Food blogger|NYC|NJ |Best Restaurants|Reviews|Recipes, ijustwanttoeat.com
An independent food blogger visited the restaurant twice, confirmed the king oyster mushroom calamari and the Chunk Food soy/wheat steak, and noted that the cacio e pepe "definitely had a nutty taste." The overall review was positive, and no adverse reactions were reported.fetched May 10, 2026The kitchen is 100% vegan. No meat, poultry, fish, or any other animal product is present on the premises. The entire menu is suitable for vegetarians.
[1] Verified blog Coletta | Vegan Restaurant NYC – Kosher Italian in Gramercy, colettanyc.com
Coletta homepage with full menu; states 'entirely vegan and kosher certified'; warns food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts with cross-contamination risk; links to kosher certification document.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant Menu in NYC | Coletta Italian Dishes, colettanyc.com
The menu page at /menu/ reproduces the full menu without per-dish allergen codes such as GF or DF. Its footer repeats the statement that the restaurant is entirely vegan and kosher certified, and includes a cross-contamination warning for wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts.fetched May 10, 2026[3] Verified blog Coletta, Vegan and Kosher restaurant in NYC, NY — I Just Want To Eat! |Food blogger|NYC|NJ |Best Restaurants|Reviews|Recipes, ijustwanttoeat.com
An independent food blogger visited the restaurant twice, confirmed the king oyster mushroom calamari and the Chunk Food soy/wheat steak, and noted that the cacio e pepe "definitely had a nutty taste." The overall review was positive, and no adverse reactions were reported.fetched May 10, 2026Actively certified by the International Kosher Council (IKC). The FAQ page explicitly states 'Yes, we are certified by the International Kosher Council.' This is corroborated by multiple venue pages and a kosher certification document linked directly from the menu navigation. The East Village page specifies 'milchig (dairy-style) kosher compliance without using actual dairy,' confirming the scope of the certification. IKC is a recognised kosher certification body; however, it does not appear in FreeFromFinder's current accreditation slug list, so no formal accreditations entry is recorded.
[1] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant New York - Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant, colettanyc.com
NYC location page; confirms IKC kosher certification and fully plant-based menu; positive guest reviews; no additional per-allergen structural detail beyond vegan and kosher.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant FAQ in NYC | Coletta Italian Cuisine, colettanyc.com
FAQ page; explicitly confirms IKC kosher certification; states food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, nuts; acknowledges cross-contamination risk; says staff accommodate 'some' dietary restrictions.fetched May 10, 2026[3] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant East Village - Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant, colettanyc.com
The East Village location page confirms IKC (Independent Kosher Certification) and specifies "milchig dairy-style compliance without actual dairy." It describes plant-based dish techniques including charcoal squid ink and seitan meatballs.fetched May 10, 2026The kitchen is 100% vegan. No dairy products are on the premises. Menu items like cheese, ricotta, butter, crema, and mascarpone are all plant-based analogues. The East Village page states that the restaurant maintains milchig (dairy-style) kosher compliance without using actual dairy. It is structurally impossible for animal dairy to contaminate dishes.
[1] Verified blog Coletta | Vegan Restaurant NYC – Kosher Italian in Gramercy, colettanyc.com
Coletta homepage with full menu; states 'entirely vegan and kosher certified'; warns food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts with cross-contamination risk; links to kosher certification document.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant East Village - Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant, colettanyc.com
The East Village location page confirms IKC (Independent Kosher Certification) and specifies "milchig dairy-style compliance without actual dairy." It describes plant-based dish techniques including charcoal squid ink and seitan meatballs.fetched May 10, 2026[3] Verified blog Coletta, Vegan and Kosher restaurant in NYC, NY — I Just Want To Eat! |Food blogger|NYC|NJ |Best Restaurants|Reviews|Recipes, ijustwanttoeat.com
An independent food blogger visited the restaurant twice, confirmed the king oyster mushroom calamari and the Chunk Food soy/wheat steak, and noted that the cacio e pepe "definitely had a nutty taste." The overall review was positive, and no adverse reactions were reported.fetched May 10, 2026The kitchen is 100% vegan; no actual eggs are on the premises. Brunch items labelled 'Egg Yolk Arancini', 'poached eggs', and 'sunny side eggs' are all plant-based vegan versions, consistent with the venue's stated 'entirely vegan' menu across all pages. No animal-derived eggs are used.
[1] Verified blog Coletta | Vegan Restaurant NYC – Kosher Italian in Gramercy, colettanyc.com
Coletta homepage with full menu; states 'entirely vegan and kosher certified'; warns food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts with cross-contamination risk; links to kosher certification document.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant Menu in NYC | Coletta Italian Dishes, colettanyc.com
The menu page at /menu/ reproduces the full menu without per-dish allergen codes such as GF or DF. Its footer repeats the statement that the restaurant is entirely vegan and kosher certified, and includes a cross-contamination warning for wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts.fetched May 10, 2026[3] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant FAQ in NYC | Coletta Italian Cuisine, colettanyc.com
FAQ page; explicitly confirms IKC kosher certification; states food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, nuts; acknowledges cross-contamination risk; says staff accommodate 'some' dietary restrictions.fetched May 10, 2026The kitchen is 100% vegan, with no meat or poultry kept on the premises. Every item on the menu is plant-based, which makes the entire restaurant suitable for pescatarians. For example, the 'Saffron Salmon Risotto' uses Oshi™ plant-based salmon, and the 'Chicken Spiedini' is entirely plant-based. An independent blogger confirmed this across multiple dishes.
[1] Verified blog Coletta | Vegan Restaurant NYC – Kosher Italian in Gramercy, colettanyc.com
Coletta homepage with full menu; states 'entirely vegan and kosher certified'; warns food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts with cross-contamination risk; links to kosher certification document.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant Menu in NYC | Coletta Italian Dishes, colettanyc.com
The menu page at /menu/ reproduces the full menu without per-dish allergen codes such as GF or DF. Its footer repeats the statement that the restaurant is entirely vegan and kosher certified, and includes a cross-contamination warning for wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts.fetched May 10, 2026[3] Verified blog Coletta, Vegan and Kosher restaurant in NYC, NY — I Just Want To Eat! |Food blogger|NYC|NJ |Best Restaurants|Reviews|Recipes, ijustwanttoeat.com
An independent food blogger visited the restaurant twice, confirmed the king oyster mushroom calamari and the Chunk Food soy/wheat steak, and noted that the cacio e pepe "definitely had a nutty taste." The overall review was positive, and no adverse reactions were reported.fetched May 10, 2026The kitchen is 100% vegan. No shellfish or animal seafood is kept on the premises. An independent food blogger confirmed that the 'Crispy Calamari' is made from king oyster mushroom rings, not actual squid or shellfish. All seafood-style dishes are fully plant-based.
[1] Verified blog Coletta | Vegan Restaurant NYC – Kosher Italian in Gramercy, colettanyc.com
Coletta homepage with full menu; states 'entirely vegan and kosher certified'; warns food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts with cross-contamination risk; links to kosher certification document.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Coletta, Vegan and Kosher restaurant in NYC, NY — I Just Want To Eat! |Food blogger|NYC|NJ |Best Restaurants|Reviews|Recipes, ijustwanttoeat.com
An independent food blogger visited the restaurant twice, confirmed the king oyster mushroom calamari and the Chunk Food soy/wheat steak, and noted that the cacio e pepe "definitely had a nutty taste." The overall review was positive, and no adverse reactions were reported.fetched May 10, 2026Wheat is used throughout the kitchen. Pasta in multiple varieties, pizza dough, breadcrumbs, garlic knots, crostini, brioche toast, and ladyfingers all appear on the menu. The FAQ explicitly warns that "our food may contain wheat" and "there may be a chance of cross-contamination." No GF markings appear on individual dishes. Staff will "accommodate some dietary restrictions" per the FAQ, but no dedicated gluten-free prep area or fryer is mentioned. The kitchen is high-risk for coeliacs.
[1] Verified blog Coletta | Vegan Restaurant NYC – Kosher Italian in Gramercy, colettanyc.com
Coletta homepage with full menu; states 'entirely vegan and kosher certified'; warns food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts with cross-contamination risk; links to kosher certification document.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant Menu in NYC | Coletta Italian Dishes, colettanyc.com
The menu page at /menu/ reproduces the full menu without per-dish allergen codes such as GF or DF. Its footer repeats the statement that the restaurant is entirely vegan and kosher certified, and includes a cross-contamination warning for wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts.fetched May 10, 2026[3] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant FAQ in NYC | Coletta Italian Cuisine, colettanyc.com
FAQ page; explicitly confirms IKC kosher certification; states food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, nuts; acknowledges cross-contamination risk; says staff accommodate 'some' dietary restrictions.fetched May 10, 2026Nuts are used throughout the menu: candied pistachios (Whipped Ricotta Toast, Limoncello Olive Oil Cake), hazelnuts (Butternut Squash Ravioli, Chocolate Hazelnut Dome), candied pecans (Endive and Radicchio Salad), pistachio ice cream, and walnut bitters in cocktails. The FAQ explicitly warns 'our food may contain... nuts' with cross-contamination risk acknowledged. An independent reviewer noted the cacio e pepe 'definitely had a nutty taste.' No per-dish nut-free markings exist on the menu.
[1] Verified blog Coletta | Vegan Restaurant NYC – Kosher Italian in Gramercy, colettanyc.com
Coletta homepage with full menu; states 'entirely vegan and kosher certified'; warns food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts with cross-contamination risk; links to kosher certification document.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant Menu in NYC | Coletta Italian Dishes, colettanyc.com
The menu page at /menu/ reproduces the full menu without per-dish allergen codes such as GF or DF. Its footer repeats the statement that the restaurant is entirely vegan and kosher certified, and includes a cross-contamination warning for wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts.fetched May 10, 2026[3] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant FAQ in NYC | Coletta Italian Cuisine, colettanyc.com
FAQ page; explicitly confirms IKC kosher certification; states food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, nuts; acknowledges cross-contamination risk; says staff accommodate 'some' dietary restrictions.fetched May 10, 2026[4] Verified blog Coletta, Vegan and Kosher restaurant in NYC, NY — I Just Want To Eat! |Food blogger|NYC|NJ |Best Restaurants|Reviews|Recipes, ijustwanttoeat.com
An independent food blogger visited the restaurant twice, confirmed the king oyster mushroom calamari and the Chunk Food soy/wheat steak, and noted that the cacio e pepe "definitely had a nutty taste." The overall review was positive, and no adverse reactions were reported.fetched May 10, 2026Soy is present in the kitchen. The FAQ explicitly warns that “our food may contain... soy” and acknowledges the risk of cross-contamination. An independent food blogger identified the Steak Filet (Chunk Food) as containing “soy protein isolate” and “defatted soy flour.” No soy-free markings appear on the menu.
[1] Verified blog Vegan Restaurant FAQ in NYC | Coletta Italian Cuisine, colettanyc.com
FAQ page; explicitly confirms IKC kosher certification; states food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, nuts; acknowledges cross-contamination risk; says staff accommodate 'some' dietary restrictions.fetched May 10, 2026[2] Verified blog Coletta, Vegan and Kosher restaurant in NYC, NY — I Just Want To Eat! |Food blogger|NYC|NJ |Best Restaurants|Reviews|Recipes, ijustwanttoeat.com
An independent food blogger visited the restaurant twice, confirmed the king oyster mushroom calamari and the Chunk Food soy/wheat steak, and noted that the cacio e pepe "definitely had a nutty taste." The overall review was positive, and no adverse reactions were reported.fetched May 10, 2026Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.
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