Vegan-friendly meals are a favorite these days, so whether you’re plant-based, trying to cut back on meat and dairy, or even just looking to try new things, we’ve got you covered! Here are ten great restaurants around Saint Augustine that are both vegan-friendly and delicious, so pull up a chair and put a napkin in your lap. It’s time to eat!
Crave
134 Riberia Street
This food truck sits on the marina on the outskirts of downtown St. Augustine and offers fresh, local, and healthy meal options ranging from smoothies, wraps, bowls, and salads. All of their dressings are vegan, and they provide plant-based protein powders as well as marinated Tempeh and hummus, which they make in-house.
www.cravestaug.com
Stir It Up
18 A Street
Nestled right between A1A and the beach, this cozy spot offers excellent food in a great space! Ranging from sandwiches, wraps, salads, smoothies, and much more! Try their good-karma quesadilla for a delicious vegan meal that replaces the cheese with hummus and loads it with veggies. Or their Greenrito burrito which will be just what you need after a day on the sand.
www.stiritupstaugustine.com
Go Juice
855 Anastasia Blvd
This colorful food truck serves up fresh and delicious vegan smoothies and acai bowls! They also provide vegan protein powder to add in case you need that extra boost, just be sure to leave off the honey and you’ll be all set.
www.instagram.com/gojuice
Manatee Cafe
525 FL-16 #105
This cafe serves breakfast and lunch and is primarily vegetarian, so most everything on the menu is already or can be made vegan-friendly. Be sure to try out their tofu scramble for a delicious way to start your day!
www.manateecafe.com
The Floridian
72 Spanish Street
Nestled in the heart of downtown St. Augustine, this restaurant offers a seasonal menu of local flavor, and most menu items are easily vegan-friendly adaptable. They offer both tofu and tempeh as a meat substitution for their dishes, and their sweet potato black bean burger is a meal you certainly won’t regret!
www.thefloridianstaug.com
Back 40 Urban Cafe
40 S Dixie Hwy
Located off the beaten path of St. Augustine, this urban dining experience can easily make most menu items vegan! Offering a range of salads, burritos, wraps and more, you’ll be sure to find something to enjoy! Try their Island Bowl, loaded with black beans, rice, pickled jalapeños, and veggies, just be sure to leave off the sour cream and cheese.
www.back40cafe.com
The Bullet
300 San Marco Ave
1340C A1A St S
Located next to DOS Coffee and Wine during the week, and at the St. Augustine Amphitheater on the weekends, this food truck offers vegan comfort food for when your cravings get the best of you. From avocado toast to soba noodles and tater tots, you won’t be disappointed. Try their vegan Banh Mi Sandwich for a flavor like no other, made with portabella mushrooms as a meat substitution, just remember to leave off the aioli sauce!
www.instagram.com/thebullet
Flavors Eatery
125 King St
Located in Downtown St. Augustine, this hidden gem offers fresh salads, burritos, wraps, and more. Ask them for vegan cheese to make things extra delicious!
www.flavorseateryflorida.com
Juniper Market
73 San Marco Ave
Located alongside bustling San Marco, this cafe offers plenty of vegan-friendly options ranging from salads, soups, and even something for your sweet tooth. Be sure to try their sweet potato hummus pita, and don’t forget to grab one of their famous “Happy Trails” cookies on your way out!
www.junipermarket.com
Mayday Ice Cream
1835 U.S. 1 South #127
100 St. George Street, Suite J
If you’re craving something sweet, be sure to check out Mayday Ice Cream! Not only do they make their own ice cream but they also offer two dairy-free flavors as well as a sorbet for you to enjoy.
www.maydayicecream.com
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