The BE Hive Austin Deli
Austin, this one’s for you.
The BE Hive Austin is a vegan deli in Austin built for people who love big sandwiches, bold flavors, and food that actually eats like food. No filler. No gimmicks. No “good for vegan” energy. Just stacked, satisfying, plant-based deli classics made with intention.
We’re posted up at 2200 Aldrich Street, Suite 120 in the Mueller district, serving house-made vegan meats, deli sandwiches that don’t play small, and comfort food with backbone.
If you’re searching for the best vegan deli in Austin, you’re in the right place.








Austin Deli Menu
Located in the Heart of Mueller
2200 Aldrich Suite 120
Austin TX 78723
Mon-Sun: 8am - 9pm
Why Austin Loves The BE Hive
We don’t try to be everything. We try to be great at one thing.
A vegan deli in Austin that:
Makes its own meats
Prioritizes flavor over trends
Feels local, not corporate
That’s the lane. And we’re staying in it.
A True Plant-Based Deli, Not a Side Hustle
We’re a plant-based deli in Austin, full stop.
That means our entire menu is built around:
- House-made vegan meats
- Classic deli builds
- Bold, savory flavor
- Food that actually fills you up
Everything starts with protein. Everything is built to hit like a real deli should, just without the animal products.
Vegan Sandwiches in Austin That Don’t Hold Back
Our vegan sandwiches in Austin are built like sandwiches, not snack plates pretending to be lunch.
You’ll find:
- Smoked, deli-style seitan stacked high
- BBQ-forward builds with real depth
- Italian-inspired sandwiches layered with herbs and oil
- Turkey-style slices paired with creamy spreads and crunch
Every sandwich is intentional. Balanced. Messy in the right way.
Comfort Food, Austin Style
Austin food culture is bold, creative, and unapologetic. Same here.
Beyond sandwiches, our menu leans into classic deli comfort with a plant-based lens:
- House-made spreads
- Rotating specials
- Seasonal drops
- Food that works for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or late-afternoon “I need something quick”
Whether you’re grabbing takeout or sitting down outside on our patio, this is plant-based food that doesn’t feel restrictive.
FAQs
Did Rebel Cheese Close?
Did Rebel Cheese Close?
Yes. Rebel Cheese closed at this location, and the space at 2200 Aldrich Street is now home to The BE Hive Austin. The location has transitioned to new ownership and a refreshed deli-focused menu centered around house-made vegan meats and plant-based sandwiches.
Where Is Rebel Cheese Located in Austin?
Where Is Rebel Cheese Located in Austin?
Rebel Cheese was previously located at 2200 Aldrich Street in the Mueller district of Austin. They still produce cheese and have their factory up the street! But their previously same location is now The BE Hive Austin, operating as a vegan deli. Right in the Mueller district, one of Austin’s most walkable, community-driven neighborhoods.
We’re close to:
- Mueller Lake Park
- The Thinkery
- Dell Children’s Medical Center
- Moody Center
- Alamo Drafthouse Mueller
Easy to reach from Windsor Park, Cherrywood, Hyde Park, and East Austin. Whether you’re local or crossing town for a sandwich, we’re worth the trip.
Searching for vegan food in Mueller or a plant-based deli near East Austin? That’s us.
Is The BE Hive Austin Fully Vegan?
Is The BE Hive Austin Fully Vegan?
Yes. The BE Hive Austin is 100% vegan. Everything on the menu is plant-based.
What Kind of Food Does The BE Hive Austin Serve?
What Kind of Food Does The BE Hive Austin Serve?
We serve plant-based deli food, including stacked vegan sandwiches, house-made seitan meats, savory sides, and rotating specials.
Are Your Vegan Meats Made In-House?
Are Your Vegan Meats Made In-House?
Yes. Our vegan meats are made in-house and are a core part of what we do. Texture, flavor, and consistency matter to us.
Do You Offer Takeout in Austin?
Do You Offer Takeout in Austin?
Yes. The BE Hive Austin offers takeout through online ordering, making it easy to grab food on the go.
Is There Seating at The BE Hive Austin?
Is There Seating at The BE Hive Austin?
Yes. Our Austin deli location offers seating inside and outside for guests who want to dine in.
Do You Cater in Austin?
Do You Cater in Austin?
Yes. The BE Hive Austin offers catering options for events, offices, and group orders. Contact us directly for details.
Why Do People Call The BE Hive One of the Best Vegan Delis in Austin?
Why Do People Call The BE Hive One of the Best Vegan Delis in Austin?
Awww shucks. Well we’re a little biased but we think it’s because we focus on what a deli should be: house-made meats, stacked sandwiches, bold flavor, and zero shortcuts, all done plant-based.

