“I dream of a day when I can go someplace and not have to wait to get my food photographed before I can eat it.”
~Ken Kelley, husband & fellow food adventurer
All meals pictured were eaten by Ken and I, and photographed by me. We will only list restaurants and meals we have personally enjoyed.
Jasmine Thai
13248 Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618
Gluten-free and vegan options are indicated on the menu.
Thai Legacy Restaurant
120 N Parsons Ave, Brandon, FL 33510
Several gluten-free and vegan options. Family-owned and operated. One of the best Thai restaurants in Tampa Bay.
Simply Pho & Grill
13149 N Dale Mabry Hwy F, Tampa, FL 33618
Minimal gluten-free and vegan options, but delicious.
Trang Viet Cuisine
230 E Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33613
Gluten-free vegan options galore! Delicious and extremely affordable.
Seasons 52
204 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
Very minimal gluten-free and vegan options, but the veggie plate is amazing. Discovered grilled kohlrabi for the first time – like cabbage and an apple had a baby.
The Cider Press Cafe
601 Central Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
www.ciderpresscafe.com
All vegan, but not necessarily gluten-free. I prefer going when it’s not the brunch menu because there are more options to choose from. My first time having the Beyond Meat Beyond Burger… and it was beyond expectations and fueled current addiction!
Love Food Central
2057 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33713
Gluten-free and vegan options are many!
Sage Biscuit Cafe
6656 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34210
Not many choices, but gluten-free and vegan options are indicated on the menu.
Lovin Hut
1905 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612
All vegan, but not necessarily gluten-free. Still a lot of choices and a delicious inexpensive monthly buffet.
Lotus Vegetarian Restaurant
6575 Park Blvd N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781
Gluten-free and vegan options are indicated on the menu.
Leafy Greens
1626 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33712
All vegan, but not necessarily gluten-free. Many incredible raw choices.
Gourmet Pizza Company
610 S Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
Delicious thin gluten-free pizza with loads of veggie toppings and vegan cheese!
Queen of Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant
3636 Henderson Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
You must taste this incredible Ethiopian food. It looks a little odd, but the taste is outstanding.
Vegan International Co. Kitchen & Market
13751 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa,FL 33613
Vegan Caribbean/Spanish food with some gluten-free options.
Ray’s Vegan Soul
169 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Oh my God, gluten-free vegan Southern cooking at its finest. The mac and cheese is my absolute favorite!
Casa Tina’s
369 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698
Minimal gluten-free and vegan options.
Xtreme Tacos
6809 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
Minimal gluten-free and vegan options, but does offer delicious Portabello mushroom taco.
Bay Leaves Indian Cuisine
4023 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
Gluten-free and vegan options indicated on menu.
Udipi Cafe Pure Vegetarian Cuisine
14422 Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618
Spicy, but several options.
Origami Sushi
6507 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33634
A few veggie sushi options and a veggie burrito that’s amazing!
Kuchi Sushi & Hibachi
9206 Anderson Rd, Tampa, FL 33634
Lots of veggie sushi options like the amazing Sweet potato sushi.
Mouna’s Delicacies – The Mediterranean Chickpea
3217 S MacDill Ave suite c, Tampa, FL 33629
Tons of delicious vegan and gluten free options on the menu.
Fresh Bites
11665 Countryway Blvd, Tampa, FL 33626
Gluten-free and vegan options indicated on menu.
HaleLife Bakery
3351 Tech Dr, Clearwater, FL 33762
Hands down, the best gluten-free and vegan bakery in town! Follow them on Facebook as they do monthly tasting events of their products and others that are vegan and gluten-free.
Oh My Donuts!
7902 Land O Lakes Blvd, Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638
Gluten-free and vegan option for mini-donuts!
1101 S Howard Ave., Tampa, Florida 33607
Three words: vanilla bean charcoal. You will never look at vegan ice cream the same again.