After an epic weekend of indulgence, the next week your body may be craving salads and vegetables. Luckily these restaurants are either vegan, vegetarian, or feature plenty of healthy yet delicious options when you want to feel better about your diet.
Edited by Alison Lowenstein
191 Bedford Ave., (718) 599-2547
Bliss serves up both vegetarian and vegan food all day. Their brunch is delicious: the Breakfast Burrito is an excellent choice, and they only use organic eggs. For lunch or dinner their gigantic salads can't be beat. Throw it back with a Spirit Juice (carrot, beet, lemon and ginger) and you've reached healthy nirvana.They also have a more upscale restaurant in Williamsburg, Bliss Grand, which serves up vegan food. Feast on Senegalese Peanut Stew served w/ quinoa, Sweet Corn Empanadas with margarita cashew creme, and other entrees.
212 Bedford Ave., (718) 218-8828
If you have a hankering for Chinese food but you don't want all the salt and mystery meat, look no further than Wild Ginger - serving up vegan asian fusion cuisine. The basil soy protein, or the steamed mixed vegetables are delicious and healthy and the staff is accomodating when it comes to choosing a sauce or substiutions.More »
55 Waterbury St,, (347) 984-6215
This tiny Mediterranean cafe in East Williamsburg/Bushwick cafe offers up both vegetarian and vegan dishes. From falafel to panfried halloumi cheese served on homemade black salt rosemary focaccia, there are tons of good eats at Newtown.
Edited by Alison Lowenstein
1. Bliss
191 Bedford Ave., (718) 599-2547
Bliss serves up both vegetarian and vegan food all day. Their brunch is delicious: the Breakfast Burrito is an excellent choice, and they only use organic eggs. For lunch or dinner their gigantic salads can't be beat. Throw it back with a Spirit Juice (carrot, beet, lemon and ginger) and you've reached healthy nirvana.They also have a more upscale restaurant in Williamsburg, Bliss Grand, which serves up vegan food. Feast on Senegalese Peanut Stew served w/ quinoa, Sweet Corn Empanadas with margarita cashew creme, and other entrees.
2. Wild Ginger
212 Bedford Ave., (718) 218-8828
If you have a hankering for Chinese food but you don't want all the salt and mystery meat, look no further than Wild Ginger - serving up vegan asian fusion cuisine. The basil soy protein, or the steamed mixed vegetables are delicious and healthy and the staff is accomodating when it comes to choosing a sauce or substiutions.More »
3. Newtown
55 Waterbury St,, (347) 984-6215
This tiny Mediterranean cafe in East Williamsburg/Bushwick cafe offers up both vegetarian and vegan dishes. From falafel to panfried halloumi cheese served on homemade black salt rosemary focaccia, there are tons of good eats at Newtown.
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