Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 10:00 AM
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Local time in Philadelphia: 11:06 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (267) 687-1649 to confirm.
Location & directions
704 S 4th StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
About Lightbox Cafe
Looking for a vegan restaurant in Philadelphia? Lightbox Cafe is at 704 S 4th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It's part of our guide to 1,632 restaurants, cafes and bars in Philadelphia.
Lightbox Cafe is open daily, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
The menu we have on file lists 200 items across 18 sections, including Smoothies Online - Smoothies, Smoothies, Herbal Bar Online - Kava Kava, Herbal Bar Online - Kratom, and Kava Kava. Listed prices range from $0.75 to $20.35, with a typical item around $9.50. Menu highlights include DIY Smoothie, DIY Smoothie, and Halfsies.
Service options include no-contact delivery, delivery, onsite services, takeout, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, and it is a good fit for tourists and transgender safespace. The place is family-friendly and LGBTQ+ friendly. It is especially popular for lunch and solo dining. Offerings include cocktails, coffee, comfort food, healthy options, and organic dishes.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible restroom. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: paid street parking and parking. You can reach the team at (267) 687-1649.
Quick facts
- Category
- Vegan Restaurant
- Address
- 704 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
- Phone
- (267) 687-1649
- Price range
- $10 to $20 per person
- Hours
- Open daily, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Menu
- 200 items · $0.75–$20.35
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for vegan restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
Typical prices for vegan restaurants across the US
Based on 99 menus with 7,074 priced items from vegan restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $15.99.
At Lightbox Cafe the median listed price is $9.50, close to the typical $10.00 for vegan restaurants across the US.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Potato Fries | 13% | $6.00 |
| Avocado Toast | 11% | $7.50 |
| Side Salad | 10% | $4.61 |
| French Fries | 10% | $5.50 |
| Coffee | 10% | $3.23 |
| Breakfast Burrito | 9% | $16.50 |
| Matcha Latte | 9% | $5.50 |
| Hot Tea | 8% | $2.25 |
Calculated from 99 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
From the business
- Identifies as Latino-owned
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Lunch
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Lightbox Cafe there are 75 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 312 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (53), Bars & Pubs (39), Bakeries & Desserts (27), and Pizza (20).
Lightbox Cafe is the only vegan restaurant within a mile (1 within three miles). The next closest is Hipcityveg Philadelphia, 1.0 mi away.
116 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternAlayan's Restaurant< 0.1 mi
- AmericanJim's Steaks< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsCopabanana< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeFitz on 4th< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsMajdal Bakery< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a vegan restaurant
Vegetarian and vegan restaurants build their whole menu around plants, from health-focused cafes with grain bowls and smoothies to comfort-food spots serving plant-based burgers, mac and cheese and desserts. Many also cater for gluten-free and other dietary needs.
What to order
- Grain or Buddha bowl – a balanced, filling meal
- Plant-based burger – many places make their own patties
- Smoothie or juice – often made to order
- Tofu or tempeh dishes – good sources of protein
Good to know
- “Vegetarian” and “vegan” are different – vegan excludes all animal products, including dairy and eggs.
- Ask about cross-contamination if you have a serious allergy.
- Many places mark gluten-free and nut-free options on the menu.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Lightbox Cafe's opening hours?
Open daily, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Is Lightbox Cafe open on Sunday?
Yes, Lightbox Cafe is open on Sundays: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Where is Lightbox Cafe located?
Lightbox Cafe is located at 704 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147.
What is the phone number of Lightbox Cafe?
You can call Lightbox Cafe at (267) 687-1649.
Does Lightbox Cafe offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Lightbox Cafe offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: no-contact delivery, delivery, onsite services, takeout, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Lightbox Cafe?
The typical price range at Lightbox Cafe is $10 to $20 per person. Menu prices range from $0.75 to $20.35.
Is Lightbox Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible restroom.
Is there parking at Lightbox Cafe?
Parking options: paid street parking and parking.
Is Lightbox Cafe open late?
No, Lightbox Cafe usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Lightbox Cafe?
There are 312 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Lightbox Cafe. Nearby options include Alayan's Restaurant (< 0.1 mi), Jim's Steaks (< 0.1 mi), and Copabanana (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other vegan restaurants near Lightbox Cafe?
None within a mile. The closest is Hipcityveg Philadelphia, 1.0 mi away.
How much do vegan restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 99 menus with 7,074 priced items from vegan restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $15.99.
