Embarking on a plant-based journey doesn’t mean sacrificing culinary adventures, especially when you’re exploring the thrilling world of Universal Orlando Resort. Gone are the days of limited veggie choices at theme parks; Universal Orlando has blossomed into a haven for vegans and vegetarians alike. Whether you’re a seasoned vegan, a curious vegetarian, or simply seeking healthier and flavorful meals, prepare to be amazed by the diverse and delectable Vegan Food Options available across Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, Volcano Bay, CityWalk, and the resort hotels. This guide will navigate you through a mouthwatering exploration of plant-based cuisine, proving that theme park dining can be both exciting and exceptionally vegan-friendly.
Universal Studios Florida
Central Park Crêpes
For a delightful start to your park adventure, or a sweet treat to refuel, Central Park Crêpes offers freshly made crepes with customizable fillings, including a standout vegan option. This charming cart in Central Park is a must-visit for anyone, vegan or not, seeking a delicious and quick bite.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Berry Crêpe
Indulge in the Vegan Berry Crêpe, a symphony of fresh blueberries, light coconut whip topping, rich vegan cream cheese, crunchy toasted almonds, and a vibrant raspberry sauce, all embraced by a perfectly thin and crispy French pastry. This brand-new menu item is a testament to Universal’s commitment to innovative and delicious vegan food options. It’s not just a dessert; it’s a refreshing and flavorful experience that perfectly balances sweetness and tanginess, making it an ideal treat any time of day.
TODAY Cafe
Step into TODAY Cafe, inspired by the iconic morning show, for a bright and airy dining experience where freshness is paramount. This cafe prides itself on daily-made offerings, ensuring vibrant flavors and quality ingredients in every dish, with a dedicated selection for plant-based diners.
Go Vegan with… I ❤️ Vegan Sandwich
The I ❤️ Vegan Sandwich is more than just a meal; it’s a culinary declaration of plant-based perfection. Imagine biting into toasted cranberry artisan bread that cradles roasted portobello mushrooms, colorful peppers, tender zucchini, sweet carrots, and sun-dried tomatoes. The flavor profile is elevated by the creamy, subtly spicy jalapeño vegan cheese, creating an explosion of taste and texture in every bite. This sandwich lives up to its name, offering a hearty and flavorful vegan food option that will win your heart.
Luigi’s Pizza
Craving a slice of pizza with a plant-based twist? Head to Luigi’s Pizza in Springfield, U.S.A., for a taste of Italian-American comfort food with vegetarian options that don’t compromise on flavor.
Go Vegetarian with… Meat Hater’s Pizza
For a satisfying vegetarian pizza, the Meat Hater’s Pizza is a great choice. This personal-sized pizza features a whole wheat crust loaded with fresh vegetables, tangy tomato sauce, and generous portions of 100% whole milk mozzarella cheese. It’s a classic pizza experience, reimagined for vegetarians seeking a wholesome and flavorful meal in the heart of Universal Studios.
Finnegan’s Bar & Grill
For a taste of hearty Irish fare in a lively pub atmosphere, Finnegan’s Bar & Grill is the place to be. Beyond the traditional pub grub, discover surprisingly sophisticated vegan options alongside classic vegetarian appetizers.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Shepherd’s Pie
Step away from ordinary plant-based dishes and delve into the Vegan Shepherd’s Pie at Finnegan’s. This reimagined classic boasts a flaky and crispy crust embracing a savory filling of plant-based seasoned meat, earthy mushrooms, sweet peas, and tender carrots, all crowned with a smooth layer of vegan mashed red bliss potatoes. It’s a comforting and flavorful dish that proves vegan cuisine can be both traditional and innovative, offering a hearty and satisfying vegan food option in a cozy pub setting.
Leaky Cauldron in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley
Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley and discover that the culinary offerings are just as enchanting. The Leaky Cauldron offers themed dining with surprisingly robust vegan and vegetarian choices.
Go Vegan with… Shepherd’s Pasty Pie
Experience a magical take on a classic with the Shepherd’s Pasty Pie. This savory pie features a flaky crust enveloping a hearty filling of meatless beef crumbles and a rich vegetable stew. Served with a creamy stone ground mustard dipping sauce, a refreshing apple beet salad, and crispy wedge fries, it’s a complete and satisfying vegan meal. It’s a testament to the park’s commitment to providing immersive and inclusive dining experiences, even within themed environments.
Louie’s Italian Restaurant
Seeking familiar flavors after a day of park adventures? Louie’s Italian Restaurant offers classic Italian dishes, including a vegan Spaghetti Bolognese that provides a comforting taste of home.
Go Vegan with… Spaghetti Bolognese
Enjoy a taste of Italian comfort with the Vegan Spaghetti Bolognese at Louie’s. This dish features perfectly cooked spaghetti topped with a rich and flavorful plant-based sausage crumble bolognese sauce. The sausage crumbles add a delightful kick, elevating this classic pasta dish to new heights of flavor and making it a surprisingly satisfying vegan food option. It’s a perfect choice for those seeking a familiar and comforting meal after a long day of exploring the park.
Lombard’s Seafood Grille
Enjoy waterfront dining with stunning lagoon views at Lombard’s Seafood Grille. While known for seafood, this restaurant also boasts a flavorful vegan noodle bowl that’s worth savoring.
Go Vegan with… Golden Gate Noodle Bowl
Dive into the Golden Gate Noodle Bowl, a vibrant and flavorful vegan dish featuring udon noodles immersed in an umami-rich tomato broth. This bowl is packed with baby bok choy, delicate enoki mushrooms, and fragrant Thai basil, creating a harmonious blend of textures and tastes. The addition of tofu provides a protein boost, making it a satisfying and well-rounded vegan food option with a global flair.
Mel’s Drive In
Step back in time at Mel’s Drive In, a retro diner serving classic American fare with modern plant-based options. Enjoy the nostalgic ambiance while indulging in vegan platters that are both delicious and satisfying.
Go Vegan with… Any Plant-Based Platter
At Mel’s Drive In, plant-based eaters are spoiled for choice with options like the Beyond Burger Platter and the Chick’n & Avocado Sandwich Platter. Both feature flavorful vegan patties or chick’n, served with a generous side of crispy fries. These platters offer classic diner fare, reimagined with plant-based ingredients, ensuring a satisfying and nostalgic vegan food experience.
Richter’s Burger Co.
For burger cravings, Richter’s Burger Co. delivers with a dedicated plant-based option that doesn’t compromise on taste or satisfaction.
Go Vegan with… Plant-based Beyond Burger Platter
Satisfy your burger cravings with the Plant-based Beyond Burger Platter at Richter’s Burger Co. Featuring the popular Beyond Burger patty, this platter offers a hearty and flavorful alternative to traditional beef burgers. For an enhanced experience, request grilled vegan cheese for a meltier texture. Paired with crispy fries, it’s a classic burger meal, made entirely vegan and perfect for a quick and satisfying lunch or dinner.
San Francisco Pastry Company
Take a break and enjoy a sweet or savory snack at San Francisco Pastry Company, offering picturesque lagoon views and a selection of vegan pastries that are sure to delight.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Elderberry Croissant
Indulge in the Vegan Elderberry Croissant, a flaky and delightful pastry filled with just the right amount of sweet elderberry jelly. The subtle hint of fennel adds a unique and sophisticated touch, elevating this croissant beyond the ordinary. It’s a perfect example of how vegan pastries can be both decadent and subtly complex in flavor, making it an ideal snack to enjoy with a view.
London Taxi Hut
For a quick and comforting bite in the London area of Universal Studios, the London Taxi Hut offers Universal’s famous jacket potatoes with vegetarian fillings.
Go Vegetarian with… Jacket Potato
Located just outside Diagon Alley, this charming green hut offers hearty jacket potatoes perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Choose from vegetarian options like Beans & Cheese or Broccoli & Cheese, and enjoy your potato by the London Waterfront, near the iconic Knight Bus. It’s a quintessentially British street food experience, made accessible and enjoyable for vegetarians.
Universal Islands of Adventure
Croissant Moon Bakery
Start your Islands of Adventure day with a decadent vegan treat from Croissant Moon Bakery, where even desserts get a delicious plant-based makeover.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Double Chocolate Chunk Brownie
Prepare to be amazed by the Vegan Double Chocolate Chunk Brownie, an incredibly decadent and fudgy treat that you won’t want to share. This ooey-gooey brownie is intensely chocolatey and satisfying, proving that vegan desserts can be just as indulgent as their non-vegan counterparts. For an extra touch of bliss, ask for it warmed up, enhancing the gooey texture and rich chocolate flavor.
The Burger Digs
For a unique burger experience in Jurassic Park, The Burger Digs offers the Herbivore Burger Platter, a plant-based creation that’s far from ordinary.
Go Vegan with… Herbivore Burger Platter
The Herbivore Burger Platter is a step above your average plant-based burger. It features a balsamic marinated roasted portobello mushroom topped with smoked tempeh bacon, vegan Swiss cheese, a special vegan secret sauce, fresh lettuce, and tomato, all served on a toasted kaiser roll with a side of crispy fries. Enjoy your Herbivore burger outside for a thrilling view of the Jurassic World VelociCoaster and maybe even a raptor sighting!
Cafe 4
For Italian-American favorites in Marvel Super Hero Island, Cafe 4 provides vegetarian and vegan options alongside classic pizza and pasta dishes.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Eggplant Parmesan
Skip the pizza and burgers and try the Vegan Eggplant Parmesan at Cafe 4. This hearty dish features breaded eggplant served with spaghetti, sliced tomatoes, sautéed vegetables, and topped with marinara sauce and vegan cheese. It’s a comforting and flavorful vegan take on a classic Italian dish, offering a satisfying alternative to typical theme park fare.
Comic Strip Cafe
In Toon Lagoon, Comic Strip Cafe offers diverse options, including a surprisingly delicious Tofu Ramen Combo that can be easily customized for vegans.
Go Vegan with… Tofu Ramen Combo (Veganized)
Discover a surprising vegan gem at Comic Strip Cafe with their Tofu Ramen Combo. Featuring a flavorful miso broth, tender tofu, edamame dumplings, bean sprouts, scallions, and cilantro, this ramen is both comforting and flavorful. Make it fully vegan by swapping the egg roll for fries, and enjoy a hearty and satisfying plant-based meal in Toon Lagoon.
Green Eggs and Ham Cafe
Known for its whimsical theme, Green Eggs and Ham Cafe also offers a surprisingly popular vegan option: Vegan Pizza Tots.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Pizza Tots
Don’t miss the Vegan Pizza Tots at Green Eggs and Ham Cafe, a playful and delicious twist on classic tater tots. These crispy tots are loaded with vegan mozzarella cheese, plant-based pepperoni and sausage, and tangy tomato sauce. It’s a fun and unexpected vegan food option, proving that even whimsical themed eateries can offer satisfying plant-based choices.
Confisco Grille
Explore global flavors at Confisco Grille in Port of Entry, where seasonal menus often feature exciting vegetarian and vegan appetizers and entrees.
Go Vegan with… Pad Thai (Veganized)
Experience a flavorful vegan version of Pad Thai at Confisco Grille. Originally featuring chicken and shrimp, you can easily veganize this dish by substituting crispy tofu for the protein and requesting vegan peanut sauce. The result is a delicious and satisfying plate of rice noodles and mixed vegetables, tailored to vegan preferences and bursting with authentic Thai flavors.
Doc Sugrue’s Desert Kebab House
For quick bites on the go, Doc Sugrue’s Desert Kebab House in the Lost Continent offers a flavorful Vegan Meatball Kebab Combo.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Meatball Kebab Combo
Grab a quick and flavorful vegan snack at Doc Sugrue’s with the Vegan Meatball Kebab Combo. These plant-based meatballs are brushed with a fragrant chermoula marinade and served on warm pita bread with ajvar sauce, sweet caramelized onions, and crumbled vegan feta. It’s a convenient and tasty vegan food option for those on the move, offering a burst of Mediterranean-inspired flavors.
Fire Eater’s Grille
Another quick-service option in the Lost Continent, Fire Eater’s Grille serves up a satisfying Falafel Kebab that can be made vegan.
Go Vegan with… Falafel Kebab (Veganized)
Enjoy a taste of the Middle East with the Falafel Kebab at Fire Eater’s Grille. These flavorful falafel are a vegetarian delight and can be made vegan by requesting them without the sauce. Served in a warm pita, it’s a satisfying and portable meal option perfect for a quick lunch or snack while exploring the Lost Continent.
The Magic Neep Cart at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade
For a handheld version of a classic dish in Hogsmeade, The Magic Neep Cart offers a vegan Shepherd’s Pasty Pie.
Go Vegan with… Shepherd’s Pasty Pie
While exploring Hogsmeade, make a stop at The Magic Neep Cart for a hand-sized Vegan Shepherd’s Pasty Pie. This flaky pastry is filled with a savory mix of meatless beef crumbles and vegetable stew, offering a perfect mid-afternoon snack. It’s a convenient way to enjoy a vegan version of a classic dish while immersing yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter.
The Three Broomsticks in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade
Step into The Three Broomsticks for a hearty meal in a cozy, themed setting, where you’ll find a flavorful Mushroom Pie Platter as a vegan highlight.
Go Vegan with… Mushroom Pie Platter
Discover the Mushroom Pie Platter at The Three Broomsticks, featuring a savory jackfruit filling encased in a flaky pie crust. Jackfruit, a nutrient-rich and antioxidant-packed meat alternative, takes center stage in this flavorful dish. Served with a refreshing cucumber and tomato side salad with vinaigrette dressing, it’s a well-rounded and satisfying vegan meal option in the heart of Hogsmeade.
Mythos Restaurant
For an award-winning dining experience, Mythos Restaurant in the Lost Continent offers a sophisticated atmosphere and vegetarian pasta dishes.
Go Vegetarian with… Spinach and Garlic Ravioli
Indulge in the Spinach and Garlic Ravioli at the acclaimed Mythos Restaurant. This pasta dish features roasted spinach and garlic ravioli covered in a rich sauce of tomatoes, sweet peas, herb-whipped ricotta, and basil pesto cream. It’s a vegetarian pasta dish that elevates theme park dining, offering a sophisticated and flavorful experience in an award-winning setting.
Universal Volcano Bay
Bambu
After a day of water park fun, refuel at Bambu with a satisfying Vegan Chick’n & Avocado Sandwich Platter.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Chick’n & Avocado Sandwich Platter
The Vegan Chick’n & Avocado Sandwich Platter at Bambu is the perfect reward after a thrilling day at Volcano Bay. Featuring a flavorful vegan chick’n patty topped with creamy avocado, this sandwich is both satisfying and refreshing. Opt for the platter to enjoy it with their perfectly crispy fries, making it a complete and delicious vegan meal.
Whakawaiwai Eats
For casual poolside dining at Volcano Bay, Whakawaiwai Eats offers both classic comfort food and refreshing vegan salads.
Go Vegan with… Tropical Baby Greens Salad
Embrace the tropical vibes of Volcano Bay with the Tropical Baby Greens Salad at Whakawaiwai Eats. This refreshing salad is packed with shaved carrots, hearts of palm, diced mango, grape tomatoes, cucumbers, tofu, black beans, and toasted almonds, all tossed in a tangy soy garlic vinaigrette. It’s a light yet satisfying vegan food option, perfect for a warm day at the water park.
Kohola Reef Restaurant & Social Club
Enjoy casual dining at Kohola Reef Restaurant & Social Club, offering easy-to-eat vegetarian pizzas and a flavorful Quinoa Edamame Burger for vegans.
Go Vegan with… Quinoa Edamame Burger
Discover the flavorful Quinoa Edamame Burger at Kohola Reef Restaurant & Social Club. This vegan burger stands out with its savory shiitake mushrooms and a hint of spice from the sriracha mayo. The quinoa edamame patty boasts a delightful crispy texture, elevating this burger beyond typical veggie burgers. Enjoy it with your toes in the sand for a truly perfect Volcano Bay dining experience.
Universal CityWalk
Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food
Spice up your CityWalk experience at Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food, where you’ll find surprisingly abundant and flavorful vegan options.
Go Vegan with… Enchiladas Vegetarianas (Vegan)
Despite the name, the Enchiladas Vegetarianas at Antojitos are entirely vegan and incredibly flavorful. These enchiladas are filled with a vibrant mix of roasted sweet potatoes, corn, chayote, carrots, golden beets, jalapeño, onions, wild mushrooms, and bell peppers, all topped with vegan cheese and ranchera sauce. It’s a testament to the restaurant’s dedication to authentic and inclusive Mexican cuisine, offering a truly standout vegan food option.
Bigfire
For a rustic and hearty dining experience, Bigfire at CityWalk offers a unique Cauliflower Steak that’s perfect for vegan diners.
Go Vegan with… Cauliflower Steak
Step away from traditional steaks and try the Grilled Cauliflower Steak at Bigfire. This impressive vegan entree features a grilled and crispy cauliflower steak served with shishito peppers, roasted vine tomatoes, a warm farro salad, and charred tomato sauce. It’s a flavorful and texturally interesting dish that proves vegan cuisine can be both hearty and sophisticated, offering a unique dining experience at CityWalk.
Bob Marley – A Tribute to Freedom
Immerse yourself in Jamaican vibes at Bob Marley – A Tribute to Freedom, where you can enjoy vegetarian patties and a flavorful vegan stuffed pepper dish.
Go Vegan with… Ital Eats Stuffed Peppers
Start your Jamaican culinary journey with the Ital Eats Stuffed Peppers at Bob Marley – A Tribute to Freedom. These oven-roasted peppers are generously stuffed with flavorful vegetables and rice, topped with a zesty tomato sauce that adds a delightful kick. It’s a vibrant and flavorful vegan appetizer that sets the stage for a delicious meal in a lively, reggae-infused atmosphere.
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville
For a laid-back dining experience at CityWalk, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville offers a vegan Beyond Burger option.
Go Vegan with… Beyond Burger
If Margaritaville is on your CityWalk dining list, the vegan Beyond Burger is a solid choice. This plant-based patty is topped with pepper jack cheese and veganaise, offering a classic burger experience with a vegan twist. Pair it with french fries or sweet potato fries and their Housemade Guacamole for dipping, and enjoy a casual and satisfying vegan meal.
Bread Box Handcrafted Sandwiches
For gourmet sandwiches with vegan options, Bread Box Handcrafted Sandwiches is a must-visit at CityWalk.
Go Vegan with… Hot Vegan Sandwich
The Hot Vegan Sandwich at Bread Box is worth a trip to CityWalk alone. This impeccably crafted sandwich features portobello mushrooms, creamy avocado, ripe tomatoes, sweet caramelized onions, pepper jack cheese, fresh arugula, truffle oil, and basil pesto, all nestled between crispy multi-grain bread. It’s a flavor-packed and texturally delightful vegan food option that elevates the sandwich experience to gourmet levels.
The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
For a unique fusion dining experience, The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar offers both vegetarian burgers and vegan sushi rolls.
Go Vegan with… The Tree Hugger Roll
Explore the innovative vegan sushi options at The Cowfish with The Tree Hugger Roll. This creative roll features shiitake mushrooms, fried portabella, red pepper, cucumber, red onion, and fresh basil, all complemented by a flavorful wasabi yuzu dipping sauce. It’s a delightful and flavorful vegan sushi option, proving that plant-based sushi can be just as exciting and delicious as traditional rolls.
NBC Sports Grill & Brew
Catch a game and enjoy vegan pub fare at NBC Sports Grill & Brew, featuring a standout Beyond Smokehouse Burger.
Go Vegan with… Beyond Smokehouse Burger
NBC Sports Grill & Brew goes beyond the typical plant-based burger with their Beyond Smokehouse Burger. This vegan creation features a Beyond Burger patty topped with savory pulled jackfruit, American cheese, BBQ sauce, and caramelized onions, all served between toasted kaiser rolls. It’s a robust and flavorful vegan burger that stands out from the crowd, offering a unique and satisfying pub-style meal.
Pat O’Brien’s
Experience New Orleans flavors at Pat O’Brien’s, where you can find a vegan version of their classic Jambalaya.
Go Vegan with… Jambalaya (Veganized)
Enjoy a veganized version of the classic Jambalaya at Pat O’Brien’s. This flavorful dish features slow-cooked Cajun rice with zucchini, squash, black-eyed peas, corn, and okra, offering a taste of New Orleans cuisine tailored to vegan preferences. It’s a hearty and flavorful vegan food option, perfect for experiencing the unique flavors of the Big Easy.
Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen
Indulge in a sweet and savory experience at Toothsome Chocolate Emporium, offering both vegetarian entrees and a decadent vegan milkshake.
Go Vegan with… Right Side Up Shake
Don’t miss the Right Side Up Shake at Toothsome Chocolate Emporium, a completely vegan milkshake that’s as decadent and visually stunning as their non-vegan creations. This shake features a pineapple upside-down cake base and is topped with oat milk whipped cream, proving that vegan milkshakes can be just as indulgent and satisfying. It’s the perfect sweet ending to your CityWalk dining adventure.
Vivo Italian Kitchen
For authentic Italian cuisine, Vivo Italian Kitchen at CityWalk offers a flavorful Vegan Sausage Pasta.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Sausage Pasta
Experience authentic Italian flavors with the Vegan Sausage Pasta at Vivo Italian Kitchen. This dish features seared vegan Italian sausage served over perfectly al dente penne pasta with spinach, all covered in a rich and flavorful Italian marinara sauce. It’s a hearty and satisfying vegan pasta dish that rivals traditional Bolognese, offering a comforting and delicious Italian meal.
Voodoo Doughnut
Satisfy your sweet tooth at Voodoo Doughnut, where a wide array of vegan doughnuts awaits.
Go Vegan with… Doughnuts
Voodoo Doughnut is a vegan doughnut paradise, offering around 13 different vegan options to choose from. From the Dirt Doughnut with crushed Oreo cookies to the Portland Cream filled with vegan cream, and the PB&J filled with raspberry jelly and peanut butter, there’s a vegan doughnut for every craving. Explore the pink box and discover your new favorite vegan treat at CityWalk.
Hot Dog Hall of Fame
For classic American hot dogs with a vegan twist, Hot Dog Hall of Fame at CityWalk offers the Vegan Field Dog.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Field Dog
Complete your vegan theme park culinary journey with a Vegan Field Dog at Hot Dog Hall of Fame. This plant-based hot dog is loaded with roasted corn, jalapeño veganaise, vegan cheese, ancho chiles, and cilantro, all served on a hoagie roll. It’s a flavorful and satisfying vegan hot dog option, proving that even classic American comfort food can be enjoyed plant-based.
Universal Orlando Resort Hotels
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
Trattoria del Porto
For Italian dining with waterfront views at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Trattoria del Porto offers both vegetarian and vegan pasta and burger options.
Go Vegan with… Pasta Vesuvio Sausage
Experience Italian vegan cuisine at its finest with the Pasta Vesuvio Sausage at Trattoria del Porto. This dish features perfectly al dente penne pasta served with flavorful vegan sausage, sweet peppers, crushed tomatoes, broccolini, and herb bread crumbs. It’s a hearty and authentic Italian vegan food option, perfect for a satisfying dinner at your hotel.
Mama Della’s Ristorante
For a charming and authentic Italian dining experience, Mama Della’s Ristorante at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is a hidden gem, offering classic vegetarian dishes.
Go Vegetarian with… Melanzana Alla Parmigiano
Indulge in the Melanzana Alla Parmigiano at Mama Della’s Ristorante, a classic Italian eggplant parmesan dish. Layers of roasted eggplant are topped with melted parmesan cheese, fresh basil, and a rich Italian sauce. It’s a comforting and flavorful vegetarian option that embodies the charm and authenticity of Mama Della’s.
Sal’s Market Deli
For casual Italian bites at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Sal’s Market Deli offers vegetarian pizzas and calzones.
Go Vegetarian with… Vegetable Sal-Zone
The Vegetable Sal-Zone at Sal’s Market Deli is a playful and delicious vegetarian option. This calzone is filled with ratatouille-style zucchini, yellow squash, eggplant, onion, peppers, parmesan cheese, and mozzarella, served with a side of marinara sauce for dipping. It’s a fun and satisfying vegetarian meal, perfect for a casual bite at the deli.
Splendido Bar & Grill
Enjoy poolside dining at Splendido Bar & Grill at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, where you can find vegetarian nachos perfect for sharing.
Go Vegetarian with… “Splash” Nachos
Share the “Splash” Nachos at Splendido Bar & Grill, a vegetarian delight perfect for poolside snacking. Crispy tortillas are loaded with fresh salsa, black olives, sour cream, homemade guacamole, and cheddar cheese sauce. It’s a flavorful and shareable vegetarian appetizer, ideal for enjoying by the water.
The Thirsty Fish
For a relaxed bar atmosphere at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, The Thirsty Fish offers vegetarian Caprese Salad and Antipasto Platters.
Go Vegetarian with… Caprese Salad or Antipasto Platter
Choose between the Caprese Salad or Antipasto Platter at The Thirsty Fish for vegetarian options in a relaxed bar setting. The Caprese Salad features fresh buffalo and baby mozzarella, vine-ripened tomatoes, and baby arugula with balsamic reduction. The Antipasto Platter (ordered without meats) offers marinated olives, mushrooms, artichokes, roasted red peppers, and aged cheeses. Both are perfect for enjoying with a signature cocktail while soaking in the Italian harbor ambiance.
Hard Rock Hotel
The Kitchen
For a rock-and-roll dining experience at Hard Rock Hotel, The Kitchen offers both vegetarian flatbreads and a flavorful Vegan Rigatoni.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Rigatoni
Indulge in the Vegan Rigatoni at The Kitchen, a classic pasta dish elevated with plant-based ingredients. This rigatoni features a rich mushroom ragout, fresh tomatoes, vegan parmesan cheese, and basil. It’s a flavorful and satisfying vegan entree that showcases the restaurant’s commitment to inclusive dining.
beachclub
For casual poolside eats at Hard Rock Hotel, beachclub offers Pretzel Nuggets and an Impossible Burger for vegetarian and vegan guests.
Go Vegan with… Impossible Burger
The Impossible Burger at beachclub is a top-tier vegan burger option. Cooked to perfection and served poolside, it’s a satisfying and convenient meal. Pair it with their famous Sweet Potato Tots for a complete and delicious vegan poolside experience.
Loews Royal Pacific Resort
Islands Dining Room
For breakfast and beyond at Loews Royal Pacific Resort’s Islands Dining Room, enjoy vegetarian pancakes, waffles, and French toast, or vegan Drunken Noodles.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Drunken Noodles
Experience the flavorful Vegan Drunken Noodles at Islands Dining Room. This dish features plant-based chicken, rice noodles, peppers, shiitake mushrooms, and snow peas, all tossed in a flavorful Thai basil sauce. It’s a simple yet delicious vegan entree, perfect for a satisfying meal at the resort.
Jake’s American Bar
For a casual bar setting at Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Jake’s American Bar offers vegetarian Pretzel Rods and vegan Spaghetti & Vegan Bolognaise Pasta.
Go Vegan with… Spaghetti & Vegan Bolognaise Pasta
Enjoy a comforting vegan meal at Jake’s American Bar with their Spaghetti & Vegan Bolognaise Pasta. This dish features spaghetti topped with a rich and flavorful vegan bolognese sauce and vegan parmesan cheese. It’s a hearty and satisfying vegan pasta option, perfect for unwinding after a day at the parks.
Orchid Court Lounge & Sushi Bar
For sushi at Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Orchid Court Lounge & Sushi Bar offers a flavorful Vegetable Roll.
Go Vegetarian with… Vegetable Roll
Explore the vegetarian sushi options at Orchid Court Lounge & Sushi Bar with their Vegetable Roll. This roll features cucumber, avocado, kampyo, asparagus, yamagobo, and cilantro, offering a refreshing and flavorful plant-based sushi experience. Pair it with miso soup and edamame for a complete and satisfying vegetarian meal.
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
Amatista Cookhouse
Amatista Cookhouse at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort stands out as a vegan haven, with surprising and delicious plant-based menu items.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Sweet Chipotle “Pork” Arepa
Don’t miss the Vegan Sweet Chipotle “Pork” Arepa at Amatista Cookhouse. This appetizer features a crispy corn arepa filled with sweet chipotle jackfruit, arugula, pickled red onions, and avocado crema. It’s a flavorful and texturally exciting vegan dish, showcasing the versatility and deliciousness of plant-based cuisine.
Strong Water Tavern
Strong Water Tavern at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort offers a sophisticated dining experience with a unique Vegan Breadfruit Tostones appetizer.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Breadfruit Tostones
Experience culinary artistry with the Vegan Breadfruit Tostones at Strong Water Tavern. This dish features sautéed mushrooms layered between crispy breadfruit tostones and vegan chicharron, all topped with avocado puree. It’s a layered and flavorful vegan appetizer that showcases the chef’s creativity and commitment to plant-based dining.
Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Bayliner Diner
For casual dining at Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort, Bayliner Diner offers a Vegetarian Southwestern Flatbread and a Vegan Mindful “Chick’n” Wrap.
Go Vegan with… Mindful “Chick’n” Wrap
The Mindful “Chick’n” Wrap at Bayliner Diner is a light yet satisfying vegan option. This wrap features plant-based protein and crunchy vegetables loaded with Asian flavors, offering a refreshing and flavorful meal that’s perfect for a quick bite at the resort.
Universal’s Aventura Hotel
Bar 17 Bistro
For rooftop dining at Universal’s Aventura Hotel, Bar 17 Bistro offers vegetarian Garden Signature Bao.
Go Vegetarian with… Garden Signature Bao
Enjoy the Garden Signature Bao at Bar 17 Bistro, featuring soy-roasted mushrooms, carrot, cucumber, pickled onion, ginger soy vinaigrette, and pea shoots, all nestled in soft bao buns. Pair it with a signature cocktail and take in the spectacular rooftop views for a memorable vegetarian dining experience.
Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites
Pier 8 Market
For quick and casual meals at Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites, Pier 8 Market offers Vegan Avocado Toast and a VB Beyond Burger.
Go Vegan with… Vegan Avocado Toast
Start your day with the Vegan Avocado Toast at Pier 8 Market. This breakfast staple features creamy avocado, vegan cheese, and pico de gallo on multi-grain toast, offering a healthy and satisfying vegan breakfast option.
Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites
Beach Break Cafe
Beach Break Cafe at Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites offers a Beyond Bahn Mi Burger and other vegetarian options at a value hotel.
Go Vegetarian with… Beyond Bahn Mi Burger
The Beyond Bahn Mi Burger at Beach Break Cafe is a flavorful vegetarian option. Featuring a vegetarian patty, pickled cucumber, carrots, cabbage, cilantro, and sriracha spread in a toasted bun, it’s a unique and satisfying burger with Asian-inspired flavors.
Universal Orlando Resort truly shines as a destination that caters to diverse dietary needs and preferences, especially for vegan food options. From quick service stops to award-winning restaurants, the resort offers a remarkable array of plant-based dishes that are both creative and delicious. Whether you are exploring the theme parks, relaxing at Volcano Bay, enjoying CityWalk, or staying at one of the incredible resort hotels, you’ll find a wealth of vegan food options to fuel your adventures. So, plan your visit, explore these fantastic vegan food options, and prepare for a theme park culinary experience that is both thrilling and delightfully plant-based!
