Eat Your Veggies! The 10 Best Vegetarian-friendly Spots

NOTE: part 2 coming out September 2019

Grab your vegetarian/vegan friend and take them to lunch. Good news. You don't have to be a vegetarian to enjoy these local favorites...
While there’s always the tried and true, here’s a few other options you might want to give a try.

Exclusive Photography: FishEye Studios, Greenville, SC 

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Sun Belly Cafe practices the true meaning of "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food."  Once dwelling in 90 Degrees Yoga , this cafe has beautifully managed to serve and distribute wholesomely delightful dishes for over 6 years.

Sun Belly Cafe practices the true meaning of "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." Once dwelling in 90 Degrees Yoga, this cafe has beautifully managed to serve and distribute wholesomely delightful dishes for over 6 years.

The Watermelon tonic aka Nature's Gatorade is sure to give you some pep to your step. 

The Watermelon tonic aka Nature's Gatorade is sure to give you some pep to your step. 

Stuffed eggplant paired with a watermelon, tomato and cucumber salad. 

Stuffed eggplant paired with a watermelon, tomato and cucumber salad. 

True to its name, Farm Fresh Fast , is that and more. Serving a variety of vegan and vegetarian options to and for the community. Plus they love to switch things up with an ever rotating seasonal menu. 

True to its name, Farm Fresh Fast, is that and more. Serving a variety of vegan and vegetarian options to and for the community. Plus they love to switch things up with an ever rotating seasonal menu. 

In a rush? No worries. Just call ahead and pick up your meal at the window (open til midnight) or grab one from the cooler.  Owner, Jonathan Willis, proudly presenting a Farm Fusion Lomein.

In a rush? No worries. Just call ahead and pick up your meal at the window (open til midnight) or grab one from the cooler. 

Owner, Jonathan Willis, proudly presenting a Farm Fusion Lomein.

Garden Pasta with spiralized sweet potatoes, Zephyr squash, red peppers, spring onions with a balsamic reduction. 

Garden Pasta with spiralized sweet potatoes, Zephyr squash, red peppers, spring onions with a balsamic reduction. 

The Pita House A staple in the Greenville Community, don't even think of missing this gem. With pictures of menu items on the counter top, there's no need for confusion. Just cash. 

The Pita House
A staple in the Greenville Community, don't even think of missing this gem. With pictures of menu items on the counter top, there's no need for confusion. Just cash. 

Swamp Rabbit Cafe This is not your average cafe. Conveniently located along the Swamp Rabbit Trail they feature all locally sourced produce and artisan goods. Perfect place for the health conscience multi-taskers.  Veggie Miso Salad and

Swamp Rabbit Cafe
This is not your average cafe. Conveniently located along the Swamp Rabbit Trail they feature all locally sourced produce and artisan goods. Perfect place for the health conscience multi-taskers. 

Veggie Miso Salad and Berry Smoothie

Asada This power duo can really fire things up in the kitchen. When you got a hankering for some Latin-infused cuisine, this is the place to be. 

Asada
This power duo can really fire things up in the kitchen. When you got a hankering for some Latin-infused cuisine, this is the place to be. 

Peruvian Choclo (large kernel Peruvian corn) Taco pictured with the Queso Frito and Tostones. 

Peruvian Choclo (large kernel Peruvian corn) Taco pictured with the Queso Frito and Tostones. 

Dear Sidewall Pizza , Love looks not with the eyes but with our stomachs. Between the Pizza Birthday Club , homemade ice-cream, fresh salads, and community service, you have won our hearts.  Yours in Pizza, OTG PS. We loved the Summer Veg

Dear Sidewall Pizza,
Love looks not with the eyes but with our stomachs.
Between the Pizza Birthday Club, homemade ice-cream, fresh salads, and community service, you have won our hearts. 

Yours in Pizza,
OTG

PS. We loved the Summer Vegetable Pizza

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Ji-rōz is making a name for itself with farm to Greek table concept. While we're still drooling from the house-made spanakopita, the vegan mousaka is making it's own name. DELICIOUS. Dolmades (stuffed grape leaves); Chunks of Feta with Olives&nbs

Ji-rōz is making a name for itself with farm to Greek table concept. While we're still drooling from the house-made spanakopita, the vegan mousaka is making it's own name. DELICIOUS.

Dolmades (stuffed grape leaves); Chunks of Feta with Olives 

Greenfield's Bagels and Deli Dream on my vegetarian friends at the endless combinations you can create at Greenfield's Bagels and Deli. With 32 different bagel flavors (including several gluten free options) and 11 different spreads, you do the ma

Greenfield's Bagels and Deli
Dream on my vegetarian friends at the endless combinations you can create at Greenfield's Bagels and Deli. With 32 different bagel flavors (including several gluten free options) and 11 different spreads, you do the math. 

At The Drop-in Store , Maria will treat and feed you like you're family. With a passion for cooking, everything in Maria's Kitchen is made with love. 

At The Drop-in Store, Maria will treat and feed you like you're family. With a passion for cooking, everything in Maria's Kitchen is made with love. 

This is a "meaty" one. Filled with local and seasonal vegetables, the Veggie Burger is simple yet flavorful coming in at under $6. 

This is a "meaty" one. Filled with local and seasonal vegetables, the Veggie Burger is simple yet flavorful coming in at under $6. 

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SWAD caters to both the vegetarian and vegan while keeping your carnivore companion happy. Yep. Even the pickiest of eaters love them some SWAD.   

SWAD caters to both the vegetarian and vegan while keeping your carnivore companion happy. Yep. Even the pickiest of eaters love them some SWAD. 

 

Writer: Tineshia Peterson

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