At Zaza Cuban Comfort restaurant, vegan diners can savor a delightful array of plant-based options that celebrate the rich flavors of Cuban cuisine. From their Veggie Frita Plato with 100% plant-based protein seared with onions served with white rice, black beans, & maduros to flavorful yuca sides, Zaza caters to a diverse palate with its thoughtfully crafted vegan alternatives. Zaza Cuban Comfort provides a welcoming space where vegans can experience the essence of Cuban flavors without compromising their dietary choices. Please read below to read our vegan guide to eating at Zaza Cuban C ..read more

As a vegan, I know it can be hard to find a good fit for beauty professionals. In this long-requested article, I round up 13 hair stylists who specialize in cruelty-free hair and offer vegan products during service all across central Florida! Discovering the perfect fit for your beauty needs just became a lot easier! 1. Natalie Lopez at X'Spreshun Hair Studio An Aveda Exclusive Salon Located in Sanford, Natalie’s dynamic ability to convey confidence in women is her greatest asset. She believes in enchanting natural beauty with powerful yet simplistic services such as dimensional color, balayag ..read more

Rome, the Eternal City—home of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, St Peter's Cathedral—thousands of years of ancient to modern history! It's one of the most beautiful cities in the world and a home to some of the best vegan food in all of Europe! Join me as I explore the 12 must-visit vegan-friendly spots in Rome from my last visit in October 2023 :) But First, My Love Note About Rome I had lived in Rome briefly between January and March 2020 (I left because of COVID), so I was super excited to come back almost four years later with my now-husband and now as a vegan! Rome was, really, where I was int ..read more

Jam-Eng nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Orlando, serves a fusion of British and Caribbean dishes, with great vegan options such as vegan shepherd's pie, vegan Jamaican patties, and fysh sandwiches. With affordable prices and a late-night opening schedule, Jam-Eng is a must-visit for plant-curious folks seeking a unique fusion of intercontinental flavors in the heart of Orlando. Plus, their recent expansion to the Oviedo Mall means even more opportunities to enjoy! Please read below to read our vegan guide to eating at Jam-Eng! Appetizers Jamaican Patty Flaky pastry stuffed with a cho ..read more

CAVA, a semi-newly popular fast-casual dining option, has gained widespread acclaim for its diverse and delicious vegan offerings. With a commitment to providing a customizable dining experience, CAVA allows customers to build their own grain bowls, refreshing in-house-made drinks, and pitas, making it easy for vegans to create flavorful and satisfying meals. From a variety of fresh vegetables and tasty sauces to plant-based protein options like falafel and roasted vegetables, they offers a range of choices for those seeking a vegan-friendly dining experience. Their emphasis on quality, transp ..read more

Autumn, often heralded by the changing colors of leaves and a crisp, cool breeze, is a season that invites warmth and comfort. Even if we don't experience it in a traditional sense in Florida, we can still participate as much as we can! As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, it's the perfect time to embrace cozy gatherings and delectable vegan cuisine. In this article, we'll explore a delightful array of vegan event ideas and mouthwatering menu items that capture the essence of fall, ensuring a memorable and inclusive experience for all. From hearty plant-based stews to pumpkin-spiced ..read more

It's true! Orlando now has a vegan-friendly deli serving up sliced-to-order vegan deli meat. The rookie in The City Beautiful's plant-based scene is Jomigo's Deli, which has partnered with the wildly successful Karelyn's Vegan (who won Best Plant-Based Burger at the Seed Food and Wine Festival in Miami earlier this year!) to produce killer plant-based handhelds. One of the owners of Jomigo's, Joe, is also the owner of another Orlando-based, vegan-friendly establishment: Lojax Good Eats (located in Downtown Sanford). So... what is vegan on the Jomigo's Deli menu? Read the guide below to plan yo ..read more

Hungry Pants, nestled in the vibrant SODO (South of Downtown Orlando) district, stands out as a go-to destination for plant-curious diners. This innovative eatery boasts a fast-fine dining concept, showcasing a diverse menu catering to vegans and health-conscious foodies. From their enticing new expanded soon-to-be-offered all-day vegan brunch options to delectable vegan poke bowls and refreshing vegetable-based salads, Hungry Pants offers a delightful culinary experience that's both satisfying and health-conscious! Located at 3421 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32806. Please read below to read our ..read more

Operating within A La Carte Orlando since November 2020, Korgette, a food truck specializing in Mediterranean street cuisine, has been dishing out an array of vegan delights. Their menu is constantly updating, with their latest menu including dishes such as falafel over fries, pita wraps, bowls with Impossible Kafta, and salads. NOTE: Starting July 2023, Korgette has extended its menu to incorporate meat options alongside its plant-based offerings. The decision to develop this guide is partly in response to confusion over what is vegan and what is not any longer. Please read below to read our ..read more

Pom Pom's Teahouse & Sandwicheria, a beloved late-night spot in the Milk District of Orlando, has garnered a reputation for its diverse selection of vegan sandwich options such as their Vegan Pom, peanut noodles, Build Your Own option, and even seasonal specials such as their Vegan Mama Ling Ling's Thanksgiving Sandwich with The Kind Clever's seitan! Complementing their sandwiches, Pom Pom's also offers an impressive array of teas, creating a unique culinary experience that has solidified its status as an Orlando staple. Please read below to read our vegan guide to eating at Pom Pom's Teah ..read more