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Vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants and dining options in Monterey
Bar and grill with a vegetarian menu available. Local vegetarians know that Hula’s meatless options are some of the most unique—and extensive—in the county
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Tues – Sat 2 PM – 6 PM
Sun – Mon 4 PM – 6 PM
Ocean Sushi Deli is a family run business and has been serving the Monterey Peninsula for over 25 years. Both of our locations specialize in take-out sushi and custom sushi platters. Come dine with us at our Monterey location (165 Webster Street, located directly behind Trader Joe’s, around the corner from the Monterey Post Office) at our casual cafe style deli. Our Pacific Grove location is Take-Out only located at the corner of Forest & David Ave.
Our Monterey location features several vegetarian and vegan friendly options just ask our cashier if you are interested. We also offer a decent selection of chilled sake, Japanese beer including Echigo a rice beer made in Japan, sake sets (drinking vessels/cups), rice crackers, Japanese sweets, UCC Coffee and green tea in a can. With over 200+ items on our menu we offer healthy Japanese fare, traditional style foods as well as comfort food.
Monday through Friday we offer a lunch special for $8.95/$9.95 and dinner special for $10.95/$11.95. Call ahead to place your pick-up order or if you are in a hurry call in your order to dine “in”. Monterey 831-645-9876.
Gluten Free/Vegan/Vegetarian menu upon request!
Driven by their commitment to providing a healthy alternative to the number of Indian restaurants available for you to choose, Ambrosia was founded in 2007 in Monterey Downtown. Their passion towards their food and service has garnered much critical acclaim through the years. Staying true to their core values, they have expanded to Cannery Row, Aptos, and now Scotts Valley. Ambrosia’s principles of using the best ingredients to prepare nutritious food and serve it with honest hospitality have remained consistent across the locations.
Paprika Café first opened in 1994 as Tabouli Café and has been a go-to spot for great Mediterranean flavoured dishes and sandwiches in Monterey ever since.
Available on Tuesdays at the Farmers Market in Bakers Alley all year long.
Ike’s Place first opened its door on Halloween of 2007. The man behind the sandwich, Ike Shehadeh, always puts his customers happiness first. That is what sets Ike’s Place aside from the rest. Vegan options are available at this fast food sandwich shop in Monterey, CA.