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Finding a meal that is both vegetarian and dairy-free is a necessity when the goal is to eat well without any guesswork.

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Small grocery store offers local produce, organic options, and a boutique liquor selection focused on quality. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, with a cute, lively vibe that invites browsing. Porch seating adds a relaxed spot to enjoy purchases.

Offers a wide selection of organic, natural, vegan and gluten-free options. Contains many flavorful, creative vegan products not found in big box stores.

Offers a wide selection of vegan, organic, and locally sourced options. Includes creative, flavorful vegan products not found in big box stores.

People are saying

"This Local Spot has an amazing selection of local meats and produce."

"I found so many flavorful and creative vegan products here."

"I found so many flavorful, creative, and delicious dairy-free options here."

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The market offers a wide selection of organic, natural, vegan, gluten-free, and locally sourced options.

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Expect a good deal on all bakery items available in the store.

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The main entrance has stairs that could impact your visit if you are mobility challenged.

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Chocolate shop offers a cozy, calm atmosphere with local art displayed on clean, comfortable walls. It features a wide variety of unique chocolates, including vegan and exotic options, often rotating selections to keep offerings fresh.

Vegan chocolate and dairy-free macarons taste just like the real thing. A great variety of vegan fudge, truffles, and hot cocoa mix rounds out the dairy-free options.

Vegan chocolate and dairy-free macarons taste just like the real thing. A wide variety of vegan fudge, truffles, and hot cocoa mix offer many dairy-free options.

People are saying

"I thought the hot chocolate was amazing and served hot."

"The vegan macarons tasted just like the real thing."

"The dairy-free macarons tasted just like the real thing."

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Cacao Chemistry offers a wide variety of unique chocolates and confections.

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Vegan options are available, including fudge and chocolate treats.

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The shop features rotating selections, so there's always something new to try.

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Sandwich shop offers lively, casual atmosphere with a playful, welcoming vibe and a puzzle activity for guests while waiting. Menu includes extensive vegan and vegetarian options alongside unique, highly praised sandwiches. Patio space adds to the relaxed, fun environment.

Huge menu offers vegetarian turkey, chicken, steak, and meatballs. Vegan sandwiches and meatball subs stand out with garlic toast flavor and dirty sauce. Many options suit vegans and vegetarians alike.

Many vegan sandwiches stand out for their flavor and variety. The menu includes vegan meatballs and a wide range of vegetarian and vegan options that appeal to all diets.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches here were some of the best I've ever had."

"The dairy-free sandwiches here are some of the best I've ever had."

"I found the vegetarian sandwiches to be the best I've ever had."

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Ike's offers a huge menu with over 700 different sandwiches.

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Vegan, vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free options are available.

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Prices are generally considered high for sandwiches.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store combines cozy, bright atmosphere with modern, inviting design. Space feels friendly and small-town, attracting steady flow of guests. Unique features include freshly prepared tea and a welcoming, aesthetic environment.

Vegetarian options include tofu spring rolls and vegetarian spring rolls with peanut sauce. Vegan pho is also available alongside various milk teas.

Teas come out super creamy without any dairy. Donuts are vegan and moist, including mochi donuts and vegan pho options.

People are saying

"I loved the creamy, delicious Thai tea."

"The vegetarian spring rolls are fresh and fried to perfection."

"The dairy-free donuts are so moist and made with quality ingredients."

Good to know

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Expect long waits for food and drinks during busy hours.

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The kitchen may close early on holidays like the 4th of July.

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They offer a 10% discount for nurses and first responders.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers elevated tatami seating and beautiful, cozy decor with neat, artistic touches. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and serene when empty to busy and lively during peak times. Known for authentic ramen that draws a dedicated crowd.

Vegan ramen features authentic Japanese flavors and options to add extra tofu or sides like rice. Spicy vegan ramen stands out with a bold kick alongside other ramen varieties.

Vegan ramen offers an authentic Japanese flavor with options like spicy and tofu additions. Both vegan and pork ramen varieties receive strong approval, paired well with sides like rice and rolls.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is so flavorful and rich."

"The vegan ramen here tastes like authentic Japanese ramen."

"I loved the vegan ramen; it tasted authentic."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait for food during peak hours.

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The ramen prices range from $10 to $15 per bowl.

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Dine-in service closes 30 minutes before the restaurant's official closing time.

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Restaurant

Casual restaurant with hip, clean lines and aqua accents throughout the space offers tons of seating inside and outside. Atmosphere stays peaceful and welcoming, complemented by big TVs and music ranging from Nirvana to Pearl Jam. The vibe suits relaxed hangouts with good drinks and food.

Vegan options include crudo dip, mushroom tacos, and nachos. These dishes offer a variety of flavors and textures for plant-based diets.

Vegan options include crudo dip, mushroom tacos, and nachos. These dishes are consistently delicious and part of special vegan menus.

People are saying

"I found the classic nachos to be amazing and high quality."

"The dairy-free mushroom tacos are amazing."

"The vegetarian mushroom tacos were amazing."

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During happy hour, enjoy $6 Margaritas, $2 off beers, and $3 tacos from 4-6pm.

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It gets busy during dinner hours, so calling ahead for seating is helpful.

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The servings are large, with one order of nachos feeding 2-3 people.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop with large, sunlit space and locally displayed art creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Frequented by those seeking a chill atmosphere with comfortable seating and a variety of games. No wifi encourages conversation and relaxed hangouts.

Many options cater to vegetarian and vegan diets, including a vegan breakfast burrito that tastes good. Local products also support gluten-free and plant-based choices.

Many options cater to vegan and dairy-free diets, including a vegan breakfast burrito that tastes good.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee here; it was top-notch and locally sourced."

"The coffee here is amazing, especially the cappuccino."

"The coffee here is amazing, especially with dairy-free options."

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MoJoe's Cafe offers a 15% military discount for service members.

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Parking is easy and cheap right in front of the cafe.

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They offer many local products and options for gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan customers.

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Ice cream shop offers unique flavors including several vegan options made with real ingredients like mint and basil. The interior is super cute and inviting, with some seating available. Atmosphere feels cheery and fun, drawing a friendly crowd.

Offers five dairy-free and vegan flavors including standout vegan chocolate coconut and vegan coconut cream that are rich and smooth. Staff provide helpful guidance on vegan options.

Five vegan flavors stand out, including chocolate coconut and coconut cream, both rich and smooth. Staff offer tastings and helpful guidance on the dairy-free options.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is so delicious and creamy."

"The vegan ice cream flavors here are stellar and creamy."

"I loved their dairy-free selection; it was to die for."

Good to know

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The shop offers a variety of unique flavors, including five dairy-free and vegan options.

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They provide one free topping with each ice cream order.

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The shop is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Open, light, and airy layout creates a welcoming atmosphere with good lighting and clear zoning. Spacious parking lot adds convenience. Offers fresh local produce, gluten-free options, and a strong selection of seafood and deli items, making shopping feel like a wholesome adventure.

Plentiful vegetarian options fill the aisles with a diverse selection of vegan and vegetarian foods. Choices cover a wide range of tastes and needs.

Great vegan options stand out alongside a wide range of dairy-free products. Many gluten-free and dairy-free items fill the shelves, especially near fresh produce.

People are saying

"Stacey at this grocery store personally walked me to find the tea."

"The vegetarian options here are plentiful and diverse."

"I found many great dairy-free items here."

Good to know

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Double coupon Wednesdays offer great savings for shoppers.

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Parking is not available at the South Nevada location.

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Expect to find a good selection of gluten-free and organic products.

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Restaurant

Modern interior with bright, open design and large TVs over the bar creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music sets a date night vibe while the space remains clean and inviting. The crowd includes families and business diners, with options to customize spice levels and enjoy vegetarian dishes.

Lots of vegetarian options fill the menu. Staff show a willingness to accommodate vegan needs and offer plant-based suggestions when asked.

Staff show care for dietary preferences by asking if guests are vegetarian or vegan. A separate vegan menu exists but may not always be available, so staff recommend suitable options.

People are saying

"The wonton soup is the best part, with handmade wontons."

"They're so attentive to Dairy Free needs, even offering a separate vegan menu."

"The staff here are amazing and accommodating for vegetarian needs."

Good to know

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Dinner specials include an extra $6 charge for soup, totaling around $25 before rice.

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A 20% party surcharge is added without prior notice.

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Prices are higher than other local Chinese restaurants.

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Cozy cafe with comfortable seating and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Walls display local art for sale, creating a welcoming and inclusive vibe. Offers outdoor seating for dog owners and reliable wifi, making it suitable for work or relaxation.

Menu includes vegan burritos, vegan biscuits, and several vegan cookies and scones. All food is made in-house with clear attention to vegan and vegetarian options.

Vegan options include vegan burritos, a vegan biscuit, and several vegan cookies and scones. The food is made in-house and the vegan burrito pairs well with an Old Fashioned latte.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served by genuinely friendly and efficient staff."

"Their vegan burritos and cookies are amazing."

"They have awesome vegan burritos and biscuits."

Good to know

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They offer vegan options and make all the food themselves.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Expect a busy environment, especially during peak hours.

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Pizza Takeout

Horseshoe-shaped bar anchors a space with both indoor and outdoor seating, including an upstairs area and patio. Atmosphere blends a semi-clubhouse vibe with lively music, live bands, and board games. Crowd enjoys New York style pizza, full bar, and a warehouse-style building setting.

Vegan pizzas stand out with a vegan cheese that tastes good. Tuesdays feature a vegan pizza of the week often made in collaboration with the Joint. The vegan pepperoni pizza is a solid choice.

Vegan pizzas come with vegan cheese and options like vegan pepperoni. Tuesdays feature a vegan pizza of the week often made with a local collaboration.

People are saying

"I finally found the best New York Style Pizza in Colorado Springs."

"I loved the dairy-free pepperoni pizza on Tuesdays."

"I loved the vegan pizzas on Tuesdays."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes two slices of your choice plus a soda for around $3.50.

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Upstate Pizzeria has a full bar available since moving to their new location.

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They offer unique menu items like pickle pizza and stromboli.

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