Local Favorites March 11, 2026

Dishes at Mellow Mushroom Short Pump Locals Love

Vegan Eats Map Team
Dishes at Mellow Mushroom Short Pump Locals Love

1. Holy Shiitake Pie

The Holy Shiitake Pie is a local legend in Short Pump. It features roasted shiitake mushrooms, caramelized onions, mozzarella (swap for vegan cheese as needed!), and a garlic aioli drizzle. Regulars love the chewy, slightly crispy crust that makes these savory toppings stand out.

2. Veg Out Pizza

Loaded with tomatoes, green peppers, mushrooms, olives, and onions, the Veg Out Pizza is the go-to for those who want a colorful, nutrient-dense meal. It’s fresh and balanced, making it a favorite for plant-based eaters and non-vegans alike.

3. Pretzel Bites

The perfect shared appetizer. These warm, soft pretzel pieces are served with dipping sauces and never last long on the table. They’re a must-order while waiting for your main pie.

4. Kosmic Karma Pizza

A bright, lighter option featuring sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and a signature pesto swirl. It’s often the first recommendation for newcomers due to its widely appealing flavor profile.

5. Mellowterranean Pizza

For a different twist, the Mellowterranean brings spinach, roasted tomatoes, feta (optional swap), olives, and artichokes. It’s packed with salty, tangy, and savory notes that keep people coming back.

6. Veggie Burger

Not everyone comes just for the pizza. The Veggie Burger is a hearty, flavorful choice topped with fresh vegetables, proving Mellow Mushroom has something for every kind of diner.

7. House Special Pizza

When you’re truly hungry, the House Special offers a little bit of everything. It’s a rich, filling classic that has remained a reliable staple for years.

8. Build-Your-Own

The ultimate flexibility. Choose your base, pick from a dozen vegetable toppings, and add your favorite plant-based cheese to create the exact pizza you’re craving.