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Finding dairy-free options should not mean settling for a boring or limited menu.

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Ice cream shop

Eclectic decor includes a giant pink gorilla, Ms. Pac-Man machine, and quirky items that create a lively, fun atmosphere. Back lounge offers board games, giant Jenga, and seating for relaxing or socializing. Ice cream is 100% lactose-free with unique flavors, attracting those seeking dairy-friendly treats.

All ice cream is lactose-free or vegan, with two vegan flavors daily. Unique, rich non-dairy options offer a variety of custom flavors that taste amazing.

Ice cream features unique flavors made in-house with options for lactose sensitivity. The atmosphere includes quirky decorations and the owner often helps pick from the many distinct choices.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best ice cream I ever had."

"The dairy-free ice cream here is so creamy and delicious."

"The unique flavors here are inventive, creamy, and delicious."

Good to know

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All ice cream options are lactose-free, with some vegan flavors available.

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They use lactaid milk, making the ice cream dairy-free but not vegan.

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Get there early for the biscoff ice cream option, as it may sell out.

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British restaurant

Traditional English pub setting with historical decor and billiard tables creates a cozy, old-school vibe. Atmosphere stays lively with curated music and free bar games like pool and darts. Crowd enjoys authentic Cornish pasties alongside local craft beers and well-crafted cocktails.

An entire menu section focuses on vegan and vegetarian options. The vegan pasty features a crispy crust and satisfying filling, catering well to special dietary needs.

The place offers a themed atmosphere that makes dining here a unique experience. Every pasty tried stands out with distinctive flavors and the food overall is quite tasty.

People are saying

"I thought the chicken pot pie was the best I ever had."

"The vegan pasties here are delicious and unique."

"The pasties here are so unique and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The price of the shepherd's pie is now over $20 plus tax.

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All pasties are pre-made, with no options for special orders.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop with a cool 80s retro beachy theme and black cone, black theme creates a stylish, Instagram-worthy setting. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, enhanced by a grassy outdoor courtyard with picnic blankets and seating. Unique, rich ice cream flavors like ube and sea salt stand out for their taste and visual appeal.

Non-dairy options include vegan flavors like Yuzu, Matcha, and Saguaro. These choices are available every day, ensuring consistent dairy-free selections.

Creamy ice cream features unique and rotating flavors that offer a different taste each visit. The shop delivers a super quality experience with a cool vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I'd ever tasted."

"I loved their unique and delicious ice cream flavors."

"The Dairy Free soft-serve is delicious and creamy."

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They create a new flavor each week as a special.

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The ice cream is organic and offers non-dairy, vegan options every day.

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The shop features unique soft serve flavors that change regularly.

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Cozy coffee shop with plenty of seating including comfy chairs and couches supports both work and socializing. Atmosphere feels relaxed and original with a fun, avant-garde decor and peaceful music. Small town vibe attracts a mix of people who come for quality time, study, or casual drop-ins.

Vegan and gluten-free options include a vegan Chai donut and pecan pie that stand out. The hot Oatmilk latte pairs well with these dairy-free treats.

Seasonal specials offer unique flavors that stand out. The spot combines a hipster atmosphere with friendly staff for a distinct experience.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic, high-quality coffee here."

"The dairy-free lattes were creamy, sweet, and amazing."

"I considered this my favorite coffee shop in town."

Good to know

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The barista makes pastries on-site fresh every morning.

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They offer a variety of espresso drinks and bakery items.

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Expect a quick service with minimal wait times.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop with cozy, laid-back vibe and bright, inviting space including outdoor seating. Offers unique, high-quality flavors with many vegan and dairy-free options clearly marked. Friendly atmosphere with cool groove tunes and occasional family-friendly touches like a claw machine.

Non-dairy flavors stand out with unique tastes like mango sticky rice and double chocolate. Vegan options include a chocolate sorbet that keeps people coming back.

Flavors stand out with house-made artisan creations like salted butter caramel swirl and fresh berry sorbet. A rotating selection offers creative seasonal specials and excellent vegan options.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I ever had."

"The flavors here are so unique and delicious."

"Their dairy-free flavors are next level, especially the double chocolate."

Good to know

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A single scoop in a cup costs $5.

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Sweet Republic offers lots of options for vegans, gluten-free, and dairy-free customers.

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The menu clearly marks food allergies.

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Farmers' market

Large farmers' market with indoor and outdoor sections offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere filled with local vendors and live music. Families, couples, and pet owners mingle around shaded seating and a dog park, creating a friendly, community-oriented vibe.

Many booths offer vegan and dairy free options including cream cheese, nachos, and cheesecake. Fresh produce, gluten-free, and sugar-free vegan desserts provide a wide variety of choices.

Vendors offer a great selection of fresh produce and unique market finds. Mr. K's sells unique cookies, quiche, and soon ice cream.

People are saying

"I found so many thoughtfully made, high-quality food options at the market."

"I found so many delicious vegan desserts and cream cheese options."

"I found unique market finds and delicious cookies here."

Good to know

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The Wednesday Farmers Market runs from now through April.

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Parking can take 10-20 minutes as it gets busy.

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There are no handicap parking spaces at the market location.

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Fast food restaurant

Small fast food spot with minimal outdoor seating and no indoor dining creates a lively, hip atmosphere. Friendly staff and a dog-friendly environment add to the down-to-earth vibe. The place stands out for its cute, well-designed branding and a unique wall for singles to post info.

Vegan options stand out here, especially the veggie dumplings that appeal even to non-vegans. The menu clearly supports dairy free choices with several plant-based dishes.

A Chipotle-style setup serves unique dumplings with familiar steamed texture but bold, approachable flavors. Food comes in a sleek container with chopsticks on top, adding to the distinct experience.

People are saying

"I found the dumplings here to be amazing."

"The dumplings here are unique with creative flavor combinations."

"The Dairy Free food here is unbelievably delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is only for carryout, with a few sidewalk tables and no indoor seating.

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Happy hour offers 5 free dumplings with the purchase of 5.

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The price for a box of dumplings is around $12.

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Donut shop with an old timey soda shop feel and bright, clean design offers comfortable seating including sofas and leather seats. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting with a local community vibe and friendly energy. Unique flavors and high-quality donuts stand out as a defining feature.

Offers a wide variety of vegan and gluten-free doughnuts. Vegan options provide a safe choice for those with food allergies. Non-vegan donuts have rich flavors, but vegan donut textures and flavors could improve.

Offers unique flavors of doughnuts not found in most shops. Features layered donuts and a distinctive interior design that stands out.

People are saying

"I thought these were the best donuts I've ever had."

"I found the donuts to have unique flavors and amazing presentations."

"The Dairy Free donut texture and flavors could be improved."

Good to know

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The shop gets busy in the morning, so visiting early is recommended to get the desired flavors.

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Vegan and gluten-free options are available on the menu.

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The donuts are priced at $3.65 each.

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