PLANTA | Bethesda

Hours & Location
4910 Elm St,
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 407-2447
hellobethesda@plantahq.com
Monday - Thursday 11:30am - 9:30pm
Friday 11:30am - 10:00pm
Saturday 11:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday 11:00am - 9:30pm
DELIVERY + TAKEOUT WITH GIFT CARDDELIVERY + TAKEOUTLARGE PARTIES
Menus
Drinks
Spritzes
10-
HUGO
elderflower, lemon, mint, prosecco
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APEROL
aperol, prosecco, soda, orange
Cocktails
10-
NOT-A-RITA (NON-ALCOHOLIC)
seedlip "notas de agave," cranberry, lime, peppercorn, agave
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LYCH PLEASE
gin, hibiscus, lychee, lemon, pineapple
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SELECT WINES
$9
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SPILL THE TEA (NON-ALCOHOLIC)
aplos arise, martini floreale, chamomile, pineapple, butterfly pea tea
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MEZCAL ME MAYBE
mezcal, ginger, passionfruit, lime
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SELECT BEERS
$6
Sushi
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SPICY TUNA MAKI ROLL
ahi watermelon, avocado, toasted coconut
$9
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CRISPY RICE
spicy ahi watermelon, avocado
$9
gluten free
Nigiri
5-
UNAGI EGGPLANT
miso truffle
gluten free
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AHI WATERMELON
ginger, citrus soy
gluten free
Hand Rolls
5-
SPICY TUNA
ahi watermelon, avocado, toasted coconut
gluten free
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UNI SWEET POTATO
avocado, unagi, potato straws, gochujang mayo, chili salt
gluten free
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SPICY CRAB
hearts of palm, spicy mayo, ponzu
gluten free
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CRISPY MUSHROOM
wasabi, avocado, gochujang, pickled ginger, unagi
gluten free
Snacks
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SUMMER ROLLS
cilantro, thai basil, carrot, papaya, tofu, peanut sauce, nuoc cham
$6
contains nuts
gluten free
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KIMCHI BAOS
chick'n fried mushrooms, gochujang, pickles
$8
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LETTUCE WRAPS
gochujang brussels sprouts, tofu, pickled ginger, sesame
$12
gluten free
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CHICK’N FRIED MUSHROOMS
sweet chili sauce
$7
gluten free
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CAULIFLOWER WINGS
crispy cauliflower, sweet chili mayo, sesame, unagi
$8
gluten free
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SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP
cashew mozzarella, tortilla chips
$11
contains nuts
gluten free
Sushi
Nigiri
2 pieces | 6-
UNAGI EGGPLANT
miso truffle
gluten free
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AHI WATERMELON
ginger, citrus soy
gluten free
Hand Rolls
7-
SPICY TUNA
ahi watermelon, avocado, toasted coconut
gluten free
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SPICY CRAB
hearts of palm, spicy mayo, ponzu
gluten free
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UNI SWEET POTATO
avocado, unagi, potato straws, gochujang mayo, chili salt
gluten free
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CRISPY MUSHROOM
wasabi, avocado, gochujang, pickled ginger, unagi
gluten free
Maki Rolls
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AVOCADO CUCUMBER
miso mayo
$10
gluten free
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SPICY TUNA
ahi watermelon, avocado, toasted coconut
$15
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RED DRAGON
carrot salmon, avocado, pickled watermelon, masago, spicy mayo
$17
gluten free
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DRAGON
tempura broccoli, spinach, avocado, unagi
$16
gluten free
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FIRECRACKER
japanese sweet potato, avocado, unagi, potato straws, gochujang mayo, chili salt
$17
gluten free
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VOLCANO
heart of palm crab, avocado, cucumber, sesame, crispy sweet potato, gochujang mayo
$18
gluten free
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TORCHED & PRESSED
avocado, miso truffle glaze
$17
gluten free
Snack & Share
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KIMCHI BAOS
chick'n fried mushrooms, gochujang, pickles
$12
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SUMMER ROLLS
cilantro, thai basil, carrot, papaya, tofu, peanut sauce, nuoc cham
$11
contains nuts
gluten free
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CRISPY RICE
spicy ahi watermelon, avocado
$15
gluten free
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BANG BANG BROCCOLI
sweet chili, peanut sauce
$16
contains nuts
gluten free
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CHICK’N FRIED MUSHROOMS
sweet chili sauce
$16
gluten free
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1,000 LAYER CRISPY POTATOES
caviar, sour cream, chives
$15
gluten free
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JAPANESE SWEET POTATO
torched miso, kimchi, furikake, cilantro, thai basil
$15
gluten free
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CAULIFLOWER WINGS
crispy cauliflower, sweet chili mayo, sesame, unagi
$16
gluten free
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AVOCADO BEETROOT TARTARE
lime, pine nuts, capers, citrus soy, sesame, cilantro, taro chips
$17
contains nuts
gluten free
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SPINACH & ARTICHOKE DIP
cashew mozzarella, tortilla chips
$19
contains nuts
gluten free
Salads & Bowls
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BABY GEM GREEN GODDESS
super seed crunch, tofu, feta, microgreens
$15
gluten free
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KELP CAESAR
kelp noodles, kale, mushroom bacon, almond parmesan, nori, sesame, miso
$18
contain nuts
gluten free
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WAFU CRUNCH SALAD
cabbage, avocado, cashews, sesame ginger dressing, crispy wontons
$17
contains nuts
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AL PASTOR BOWL
chipotle rice, pinto beans, grilled pineapple, pickled jalapeno, potato chorizo, avocado, pico de gallo, green goddess dressing
$18
gluten free
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POKE BOWL
ahi watermelon, carrot salmon, chick'n fried mushrooms, pickled cucumber, mushroom bacon, gomae, avocado, spicy mayo, unagi
$20
gluten free
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ADDITIONAL PROTEIN
steak (19g protein) + $10
GF crispy or blackened tofu (12g protein) + $5
GF crispy chick'n cutlet (18g protein) + $9
GF avocado (2g protein) + $4
Signatures
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LETTUCE WRAPS
gochujang brussels sprouts, tofu, pickled ginger, sesame
$23
gluten free
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BEEF & BROCCOLI
wok seared shiitake 'steak', tofu, scallion, sesame
$25
gluten free
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HAWAIIAN PIZZA
bbq sauce, cashew mozzarella, pineapple, smoked tempeh, red onion, pickled jalapenos, ranch
$22
contains nuts
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VODKA PIZZA
tomato cream, cashew mozzarella, basil pesto, chili bomba
$22
contains nuts
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SPICY MEZZI RIGATONI
tomato rosé sauce, cashew mozzarella, almond parmesan, calabrese chili
$23
contains nuts
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SPAGHETTINI CARBONARA
mushroom bacon, smoked tempeh, cracked pepper, almond parmesan, almond parmesan
$23
contains nuts
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UDON NOODLES
truffle mushroom cream
$24
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KOREAN CHICK'N SANDWICH
kimchi, gochujang mayo, unagi, slaw, cilantro
$23
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HOUSE BURGER
cheese, mushroom bacon, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onion, secret sauce
$19
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JAPANESE STEAK
sweet potato, furikake, chimichurri
$33
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BANANA PROTEIN WAFFLE
raspberry chia jam, peanut butter, vanilla protein
17g of protein $17
contains nuts
gluten free
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BREAD PUDDING FRENCH TOAST
chocolate, whipped cream, fruit compote, maple syrup
$17
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BREAKFAST BOWL
egg, avocado, potato, kale, cremini mushrooms, pico de gallo
$22
gluten free
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CRISPY MUSHROOM CAESAR WRAP
avocado, lettuce, chick’n fried mushrooms, mushroom bacon, red onion
$19
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LOADED BREAKFAST BURRITO
potato chorizo, egg, shoestring onions, tajin, spicy mayo
$18
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BIG CHOCOLATE CHUNK COOKIE
sea salt
add a scoop of vanilla ice cream $4
$8
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KEY LIME CHEESECAKE
whipped cream, lime zest, graham cracker crust
$12
gluten free
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BANANA PUDDING
banana custard, coconut caramel, whipped cream, vanilla cake, chocolate shavings
$12
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CHOCOLATE BROWNIE
vanilla ice cream, amarena cherry, peanuts, chocolate fudge
$14
contains nuts
AFTER-DINNER DRINKS
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OUR 'SPRESSO MARTINI
vodka, vanilla, cinnamon, espresso
$16
Apps
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AVOCADO CUCUMBER ROLL
$9
gluten free
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GUACAMOLE
chips, crudite
$10
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STEAMED BROCCOLI
$7
gluten free
Main
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MARGHERITA PIZZA
tomato sauce, cashew mozzarella
$15
contains nuts
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CHEESEBURGER
planta burger patty, cheese
$12
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MAC & CHEESE
$13
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UDON NOODLES
coconut cream, crimini mushrooms
$15
-
gluten-free options available
Beverages
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WATERMELON JUICE
$5
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LEMONADE
$5
Desserts
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BIG COOKIE
$8
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FRESH STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM
$6
gluten free
Sushi Platters
*sushi selections vary by location-
ASSORTED MAKI ROLLS
spicy tuna, dragon, red dragon, firecracker, volcano
48 piece $100
96 piece $195
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ASSORTED NIGIRI
ahi watermelon, unagi eggplant
24 piece $75
48 piece $140
Large Salads & Bowls
serves 8*salads & bowl selections vary by location
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BABY GEM GREEN GODDESS
super seed crunch, tofu feta, microgreens
$65
gluten free
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KELP CAESAR
kelp noodles, kale, mushroom bacon, almond parmesan, nori, sesame, miso
$65
contains nuts
gluten free
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POKE BOWL
ahi watermelon, carrot salmon, chick'n fried mushrooms, pickled cucumber, mushroom bacon, gomae, avocado, spicy mayo, unagi
$85
gluten free
Protein Packed
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WAFU CRUNCH SALAD
crispy chick'n, cabbage, avocado, cashews, sesame ginger dressing, crispy wontons
$85
contains nuts
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AL PASTOR BOWL
chipotle rice, pinto beans, grilled pineapple, pickled jalapeño, potato chorizo, avocado, pico de gallo, green goddess dressing
$85
gluten free
Protein Add-Ons/Platters
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CRISPY TOFU
$20
gluten free
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BLACKENED TOFU
$20
gluten free
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CRISPY CHICK'N CUTLETS
$36
gluten free
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STEAK
$40
Breakfast
Individual Bowls
minimum order of 6-
YOGURT PARFAIT
coconut yogurt, fresh berries, super seed crunch
$12
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BREAKFAST BOWL
scrambled egg, avocado, potato, kale, crimini mushrooms, pico de gallo
$18
gluten free
Platters
serves 15-
LOADED BREAKFAST BURRITO
potato chorizo, egg, tajin, spicy mayo
$140
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AVOCADO TOAST
chili bomba, sourdough, microgreens, super seed crunch
$120
Signatures
serves 8-
BEEF & BROCCOLI
seared shiitake 'steak', tofu, scallion, sesame
$90
gluten free
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JAPANESE STEAK
sweet potato, furikake, chimichurri
$125
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UDON NOODLES
truffle mushroom cream
$90
Handhelds
serves 12-
KOREAN CHICK'N SANDWICH
kimchi, gochujang mayo, unagi, slaw, cilantro
$120
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ASSORTED WRAP PLATTER
crispy chick'n caesar, breakfast burrito, green goddess tofu wrap
$140
Sides
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CHICK'N FRIED MUSHROOMS
nuoc cham
$45
gluten free
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JAPANESE SWEET POTATO
torched miso, kimchi, furikake, cilantro, thai basil
$45
gluten free
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BANG BANG BROCCOLI
sweet chili, peanut sauce
$45
contains nuts
gluten free
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STEAMED RICE
$15
gluten free
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FRENCH FRIES
$15
gluten free
Dessert Platters
30 pieces-
CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE
$55
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MINI BROWNIES
$55
contains nuts
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SEASONAL CHEESECAKE
$55
gluten free
Cocktails
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KOMBUCHA MOJITO
rum, mint, lime, blueberry, pomegranate
$15
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ROSARITA
tequila, rose hips, pink peppercorn, watermelon
$15
contains nuts
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HERB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
thai chili, tequila, lime, pineapple, mint, thai basil
$16
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EMPEROR'S OLD FASHIONED
japanese whiskey, black sugar, ginger, angostura bitters
$17
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LYCH PLEASE
gin, hibiscus, lychee, lemon, pineapple
$16
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MEZ-CAL ME MAYBE
mezcal, ginger, passionfruit, lime
$16
Free Spirits
non-alcoholic-
CUCUMBER MULE
seedlip garden 108, lime, cucumber, thyme rosemary, agave
magnesium, ginger $14
add vodka $1
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NOT-A-RITA
seedlip notas de agave, cranberry, lime, agave
damiana flower, antioxidants $14
add mezcal $2
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HOUSEMADE MINT LEMONADE
cucumber, fresh mint, lemon
vitamin c, rosmarinic acid $8
add vodka $1
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COSMIC COLADA
coconut water, pineapple, blueberry, lemon
electrolytes, antioxidants $8
add rum $1
Beer
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STELLA ARTOIS PILSNER
5.2% ABV, Leuven, Belgium
$8
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MANOR HILL MILD MANOR’D AMBER ALE
5.3% ABV, Ellicott City, MD
$10
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SEASONAL IPA
$12
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SEASONAL N/A BEER
$8
Wines
Bubbles
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RIONDO PROSECCO
Veneto, Italy, NV
glass $13
bottle $48
White
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TORRESELLA PINOT GRIGIO
Veneto, Italy, 2022
glass $13
bottle $48
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DASHWOOD SAUVIGNON BLANC
Marlborough, New Zealand, 2022
glass $14
bottle $52
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CHALK HILL CHARDONNAY
Sonoma, California, 2022
glass $16
bottle $60
Rosé
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LES SARRINS ROSÉ
Côtes de Provence, France, 2022
glass $15
bottle $56
Red
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KAIKEN MALBEC
Mendoza, Argentina, 2022
glass $14
bottle $52
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ROCO PINOT NOIR
Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2021
glass $17
bottle $68
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BERONIA TEMPRANILLO
Rioja, Spain, 2019
glass $15
bottle $56
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JUGGERNAUT HILLSIDE CABERNET
California, 2017
glass $15
bottle $55
Pick Me Ups
served hot or iced-
SALTED MAPLE MACCHIATO
maple, oat milk, espresso
$7
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MATCHA LATTE
oat milk
$7
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TEA & ESPRESSO
$7
PLANTA is Bethesda’s favorite plant-based culinary experience. Situated a short walk from the bustling Bethesda Row, Equinox, Hampden Square, and Hilton Garden Inn - Join us for brunch, lunch, and dinner!
FAQ
Is PLANTA Bethesda a vegan restaurant?
Yes, PLANTA in Bethesda is a 100% plant-based vegan restaurant offering innovative Asian-inspired cuisine.
What makes PLANTA Bethesda a top plant-based restaurant?
Our Bethesda location features a creative plant-based menu with standout dishes like vegan sushi, nigiri, handrolls, handhelds, pasta, and seasonal bowls—all served in a vibrant, sustainable setting.
Does PLANTA Bethesda offer gluten-free vegan options?
Yes, we offer many gluten-free and vegan options at our Bethesda location, including gluten-free sushi rolls and 'Chilled & Raw' items. Ask your server for guidance.
What are the most popular dishes at PLANTA Bethesda?
Guest favorites include our Bang Bang Broccoli, Udon Noodles, Spicy Tuna Roll, PLANTA Burger, Unagi Eggplant Nigiri, and Beef & Broccoli.
What plant-based desserts are on the menu?
Our menu features delicious plant-based desserts perfect for anyone seeking vegan and dairy-free sweet treats. You can enjoy our Chocolate Brownie, Big Cookie, or Key Lime Cheesecake. Another favorite is our Banana Pudding, made with rich banana custard, coconut caramel, dairy-free whipped cream, vanilla cake, and chocolate shavings.
Where is PLANTA Bethesda located?
We’re on Bethesda Row at 4910 Elm St, Bethesda, MD 20814. Our cross streets are Elm St and Woodmont Ave.
Where can I park when visiting PLANTA Bethesda?
The closest parking garage is next door on Elm Street, on your right you will see a sign with a capital P as you drive towards WoodMont Avenue.
Is PLANTA Bethesda a vegan restaurant in Bethesda?
PLANTA Bethesda is 100% plant-based.
Can non-vegans enjoy PLANTA Bethesda?
Yes! PLANTA is one of the best spots for a vegan date night in Bethesda. With moody lighting, beautifully designed interiors, and an elevated plant-based menu that includes dishes like truffle sushi, dumplings, and handcrafted cocktails, PLANTA offers a vibe that’s both intimate and impressive—perfect for a night out.
Does PLANTA Bethesda have good vegan food for date night?
PLANTA Bethesda offers a dedicated kids’ menu designed to make plant-based dining fun and approachable for younger guests. With dishes that are simple, flavorful, and 100% vegan, even picky eaters will find something to love. Kid-friendly favorites include the Avocado Cucumber Roll, Fried Rice, Udon Noodles, and Watermelon Juice—all crafted with the same quality and care as our full menu.
Is there a happy hour at PLANTA Bethesda?
Yes! PLANTA offers one of the best happy hours in Bethesda—plus a late-night version. Join us for Happy Hour featuring specialty cocktails, martinis, and spritzes, vegan sushi, and shareable bites at low prices. Can’t make it early? Our Late-Night Happy Hour brings the same energy after dark. Whether you're meeting up after work or keeping the night going, PLANTA is your go-to happy hour destination in Bethesda.