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Dairy-free spots with outdoor seating

You need a dairy-free menu that you can enjoy comfortably in an outdoor setting.

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Coffee shop inside a plant store offers picturesque outdoor garden seating and a calm, nature-inspired atmosphere. The vibe stays quiet and chill, attracting those who want to work or catch up with friends. Food trucks on-site add a mini-market feel with local flavors.

Everything here is made to be completely dairy free without losing flavor. Even those who usually eat dairy enjoy the rich taste of the offerings.

Outdoor seating offers a garden oasis vibe with plenty of picturesque patio spots. The area feels relaxing and adds charm to the setting.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was next level."

"Their coffee and drinks are all dairy-free, which is a definite plus."

"The outdoor seating area felt like a secret oasis."

Good to know

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All drinks are made with dairy-free products, catering to those avoiding dairy.

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Parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.

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Expect creative drink flavors inspired by popular culture, like Harry Potter and Avatar.

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Nolaโ€™s Ice Cream image 1

Ice cream shop offers a cute and quaint interior with floral cone wall decor and limited indoor seating. Courtyard outside features a fountain and tables, creating a friendly and lively atmosphere ideal for enjoying unique, homemade flavors including vegan options.

Offers several vegan and dairy-free flavors that taste close to full-fat dairy versions. Includes homemade options like vegan cookies & cream and dairy-free chocolate varieties.

Plenty of outside seating surrounds a fountain, creating a nice spot to enjoy the sunshine. Bar stools inside offer a different vibe, but the fountain area stands out for relaxing outdoors.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is amazing and to die for."

"The dairy-free ice cream here tastes just like the real thing."

"I loved the outdoor seating by the fountain, especially at night."

Good to know

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Nolaโ€™s Ice Cream offers many unique flavors, including vegan and dairy options.

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Parking is in the back, so approach from the rear of the shop.

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Inside seating is limited to only three seats.

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Sports bar features many large HD TVs showing different games, creating a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere with a tropical patio next to the pool. The space stays relaxed and family-friendly, with music adding to the easygoing vibe. Seating is spacious and clean, making it suitable for both game days and quiet meals.

Vegan options stand out with clearly labelled choices and a variety of dishes. The vegan burger pairs well with some of the best fries around, and the vegan green chile is notably flavorful.

Spacious patio seating offers a choice between a sports bar vibe and a tropical atmosphere. Outdoor areas provide plenty of room to relax.

People are saying

"The breakfast buffet had so many delicious options, especially the omelettes."

"The dairy-free options here are excellent, especially the vegan burger."

"The outdoor seating here has a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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Breakfast buffet offers 30 options, providing good variety for $15.

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Vegan options are available and clearly labeled on the menu.

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Expect a limited selection of beers and drinks during busy events.

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Ice cream shop offers freshly made waffle cones and a cozy, charming atmosphere with shaded outdoor seating. The air fills with the sweet aroma of ice cream and cones, creating a friendly and inviting vibe. Variety of flavors and additional treats like sundaes and milkshakes attract a diverse crowd.

Many non-dairy ice cream options exist with great variety. Vegan flavors like cookies and cream feature a perfect Oreo chunk ratio. The dairy-free selections stand out for their quality and taste.

A small outside area offers a spot to enjoy treats with nice outdoor seating. The space feels cozy and inviting for a quick break.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream was delicious and top-notch."

"The Dairy Free options here are amazing, with friendly and knowledgeable staff."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming at the Outdoor Seating."

Good to know

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On the day I visited, they were not accepting credit cards.

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They offer free ice cream for kids under 40 inches.

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Bruster's prices are higher compared to other locations.

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I Love Orlando Cafe image 1

Cozy garden cottage theme with open-air seating overlooking a lake and amphitheatre creates a welcoming atmosphere. Dog-friendly space features great music and shaded outdoor areas with fans. The vibe is relaxed and charming, attracting those who enjoy scenic views and casual comfort.

Vegan options include the I Love My Vegan Bowl with cilantro rice, plantains, and avocado. This bowl is healthy and filling with vibrant flavors.

Outdoor seating offers a peaceful view of the park and lake with a perfect breeze. The area includes fans, shade, and iced drinks to keep guests comfortable.

People are saying

"The cafe's Belgian waffles and blueberry Brie croissant were highlights."

"The coffee here is perfect, made by such friendly staff."

"This dairy-free vegan bowl is healthy, filling, and delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe is directly across the street from the amphitheatre on Lake Eola.

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There is only seating for maybe 10 people or less in the whole cafรฉ.

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They have a special from 5 to 7 pm.

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Thai restaurant

Small restaurant with about 35 seats and outdoor seating offers a calm, welcoming atmosphere that feels family-friendly and laidback. Bright fluorescent lighting and minimal decorations create a simple, unpretentious setting. Space can feel crowded and cramped during busy times.

Many vegan dishes come with tofu and sauteed broth options. The menu includes plenty of gluten-free and dairy-free choices suitable for vegans and vegetarians.

Offers both inside and outside dining with a nice outdoor seating area. The outside space suits the weather well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and wonderfully authentic."

"The outdoor seating is a nice option with a good view."

"It's a vegan-friendly place with lots of flavorful options."

Good to know

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Maya Thai Cuisine is HFSAA Halal certified.

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The restaurant offers Halal options for all dishes.

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Maya Thai Cuisine closes between 3 and 5 PM daily.

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Plaza Ice Cream Parlor image 1

Victorian-style decor and classic ice cream shop vibe create a nostalgic atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers castle views and a lively, fun setting. Ice cream is rich and creamy, served with Mickey-themed treats that add to the charm.

Chocolate and vanilla vegan ice cream options exist alongside a dairy-free and gluten-free Tofutti milkshake. Vegan toppings are limited, but the peanut butter sauce and maraschino cherries are vegan-friendly.

Outdoor seating offers a relaxing spot to enjoy treats and watch people. Plenty of seats stay available late with a perfect view of the castle.

People are saying

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

"I loved the outdoor seating with a perfect view of the castle."

"They have dairy-free chocolate and vanilla Tofutti ice cream."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on hot days.

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Grab napkins before enjoying your ice cream to avoid mess.

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The ice cream portions are generous, easily serving 4 to 6 people.

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Ice cream shop offers a laid back, family-friendly atmosphere with a clean, cozy interior and a shaded outdoor patio featuring large picnic tables and a giant Connect 4 game. The space feels welcoming and comfortable, suitable for quick hangouts or relaxing visits with kids and pets.

Four non-dairy ice cream options rotate regularly, including monthly special flavors. The selection also covers gluten free and reduced sugar varieties.

Large picnic tables and a giant Connect 4 game make the outdoor yard a fun spot for both kids and adults. The patio offers a nice outdoor seating area perfect for relaxing and enjoying treats.

People are saying

"I thought the homemade ice cream was rich, fresh, and delicious."

"They have awesome dairy-free options, like the blueberry cookie."

"The outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying their rich, creamy ice cream."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at this location.

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Thereโ€™s convenient parking across the street at the school if youโ€™re just grabbing and going.

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Expect to wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Middle Eastern restaurant offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere with comfortable seating including couches and an outdoor patio. Interior blends old world decor with modern touches and features relaxing background music. Adjacent hookah lounge adds a distinctive element to the experience.

Vegan and dairy-free options stand out here, including vegan samosas. The kitchen is very accommodating for different diets.

Outdoor seating features a relaxed atmosphere with a nice patio space that suits warm nights well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The food here is so fresh and light, it's amazing."

"The staff here is so friendly and accommodating with outdoor seating."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not offer any beverages; bottled water or soda must be purchased.

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Daood Basha Cuisine is a small, family-owned restaurant specializing in home-cooked meals.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy times.

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Bad As's Sandwich PRIMROSE image 1

Small, personable sandwich shop with a cozy modern design and NYC deli vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and chill, with modern rock music playing in the background. Space offers both indoor and outdoor seating and welcomes pets with water bowls.

Vegan and vegetarian options include robust sandwiches like the HHH Vegan and Triple H vegan. The vegan veggie sub features fantastic bread, veggies, texture, and flavor.

Sun shines on the front patio where tables get wiped down before seating. Dogs join diners outside, adding to the relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"Every sandwich here was delicious and 10/10!"

"I loved eating outside, enjoying the sun and awesome sandwiches."

"The owner's passion for the food really shines through."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $20 for a sandwich.

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The restaurant has limited seating, so arrive early.

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Parking can be hard to find; look for marked spaces.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers a vibrant decor and live music that creates a chill, vibey atmosphere. The space includes a comfortable outdoor patio where guests can relax with pets. The energy is lively yet calming, with a focus on authentic Peruvian ambiance.

Tasty vegan options include dishes like Vegan Chaufa Rice and Jalea de Mariscos. Protein sources such as tofu and beans appear in several vegetarian and vegan meals.

Outdoor seating offers a comfortable patio with beautiful decoration. Water is provided for dogs, making it welcoming for pets.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The seafood here is excellent, especially the ceviche."

"The dairy-free options here are incredibly flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, adults receive a free glass of wine with their meal.

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Thursday nights feature live music at the venue.

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Sundays offer a special breakfast menu.

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