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The Ultimate Guide To Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort has shared all the delicious vegan and vegetarian options available throughout the resort, and an impressive list it is.


So whether you are a vegan, thinking about a vegetarian and vegan lifestyle, or simply curious to see what all the fuss is about, then check out all the mouth-watering, options available throughout the theme parks, CityWalk and the resort hotels.


The Ultimate Guide To Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort

So lets dive in, Universal have an impressive amount of vegetarian and vegan options, this a

is a long list!


Universal Studios Florida


Central Park Crêpes

This quick-service crepe cart located by Central Park offers made-to-order crepes.


Go Vegetarian with… Cookies and Cream

Crepe with Oreos in both cookie and mascarpone form, with whipped cream, chocolate ganache and powdered sugar.


Go Vegan with… Vegan Berry

It’s fresh blueberries, coconut whip topping, vegan cream cheese, toasted almonds and raspberry sauce, all wrapped up with a thin French pastry delight.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


TODAY Cafe

As soon as you walk through the arches, keep right and head straight to TODAY Cafe.


Go Vegetarian with… Mushroom & Leek Quiche

Swiss cheese quiche with roasted shiitake and leek, the platter option, which comes with fresh fruit.


Go Vegan with… I Love Vegan Sandwich

A veggie sandwich with jalapeño vegan cheese, roasted portobello mushrooms, peppers, zucchini, carrots and sun-dried tomatoes on toasted cranberry artisan bread.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Finnegan’s Bar & Grill


Go Vegetarian with… Guinness Warm 3 Cheese Dip

Soft pretzels fresh out of the oven with a Guiness cheese dip.


Go Vegan with… Vegan Shepherd Pie

A flaky, crispy and flavorful beefvegan Shepherd Pie. Finnegan’s version of this classic dish is plant-based seasoned meat, mushrooms, peas and carrots, topped with vegan mashed red bliss potatoes.



Leaky Cauldron in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Diagon Alley

Go for the theme, stay for the food.


Go Vegetarian with… Ploughman’s

A platter with cheese, crusty bread, apple green salad, roasted tomatoes, cornichon pickles, apple beet salad, Branston pickle and scotch eggs. Make it vegan by taking out the cheese and eggs.


Go Vegan with… Shepherd’s Pasty Pie

The pie, made with meatless beef crumbles and vegetable stew, is served with creamy stone ground mustard dipping sauce, apple beet salad, and wedge fries.


Go Vegan with… Irish Stew

A vegan beef and potato stew with a vegan crusty bread and cucumber, radish and tomato side salad.



Louie’s


Go Vegan with… Spaghetti Bolognese

Vegan spaghetti bolognese with plant-based sausage crumbles.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Lombard’s Seafood Grille


Go Vegan with… Golden Gate Noodle Bowl

Udon noodles, umami laced tomato broth, baby bok choy, enoki mushrooms and thai basil.


Go Vegan with... Garlic Roasted Edamame

The Garlic Roasted Edamame is a garlicky, al dente vegan appetizer.



Mel’s Drive In


Go Vegan with… Plant-Based Platters

The Beyond Burger Platter or the Chick’n & Avocado Sandwich Platter, with a side of fries.



Richter’s Burger Company


Go Vegan with… Plant-based Beyond Burger Platter

A plant-based burger and fries.



San Francisco Pastry Company


Go Vegan with… Vegan Elderberry Croissant


Flaky pastry and elderberry jelly.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort

Go Vegetarian with…

The vegetarian Caprese sandwich is served on warm ciabatta.



London Taxi Hut


Go Vegetarian with… Jacket Potato

A jacket potato with Beans & Cheese or Broccoli & Cheese.



Universal’s Islands of Adventure


Croissant Moon Bakery


Go Vegan with… Vegan Double Chocolate Chunk Brownie

An ooey, gooey chocolatey Double Chocolate Chunk Brownie


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort



The Burger Digs


Go Vegan with… Herbivore Burger Platter

Balsamic marinated roasted Portobello mushroom topped with smoked tempeh (made from cooked soybeans) bacon, vegan Swiss cheese, vegan secret sauce, lettuce and tomato, served on a toasted kaiser roll and a side of crispy fries.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Cafe 4


Go Vegetarian with… Jumbo Veggie Slice

Housemade dough, mozzarella, peppers, onions, mushrooms, tomato sauce and herbs.


Go Vegan with… Vegan Eggplant Parmesan

Breaded eggplant that comes with spaghetti, sliced tomatoes, sautéed veggies and is topped with marinara and vegan cheese.



Comic Strip Cafe


Go Vegetarian with… Tofu Ramen Combo

With miso broth, edamame dumpling, bean sprouts, scallions and cilantro, this dish comes with an eggroll on the side.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Green Eggs and Ham Cafe


Go Vegan with… Vegan Pizza Tots

100% vegan: crispy tater tots topped with mozzarella cheese, plant-based pepperoni and sausage, and tomato sauce.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Confisco Grille


Go Vegetarian with… Hummus

Lemon Hummus, which is spiced chickpeas, creamy tahini sauce, paprika oil drizzle, sesame seeds with charred pita and chia seed cracker.


Go Vegan with… Pad Thai

Rice noodles and mixed veggies with crispy tofu and request the vegan peanut sauce.



Doc Sugrue’s Desert Kebab House


Go Vegan with… Vegan Meatball Kebab Combo

Vegan meatballs brushed with chermoula marinade and served on pita bread with ajvar sauce, caramelized onions and crumbled feta.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Fire Eater’s Grille


Go Vegetarian with… Falafel Kebab

Falafel and hummus.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


The Magic Neep Cart at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Hogsmeade


Go Vegan with… Shepherd’s Pasty Pie

Flaky pastry, stuffed with meatless beef crumbles and vegetable stew.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


The Three Broomsticks in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Hogsmeade


Go Vegan with… Mushroom Pie Platter

Jackfruit pie served with a cucumber and tomato side salad with a vinaigrette dressing.



Mythos

Award-winning restaurant in the heart of Islands of Adventure.


Go Vegetarian with… Spinach and Garlic Ravioli

Pasta with roasted spinach and garlic ravioli covered with tomatoes, sweet peas, herb-whipped ricotta and basil pesto cream sauce.


Go Vegetarian with… Spanakopita

Spanakopita with a blend of spinach, feta cheese, lemon and herbs, served hot with pita chips that are seasoned with za’atar spice.



Universal’s Volcano Bay


Bambu


Go Vegan with… Vegan Chick’n & Avocado Sandwich Platter

A Vegan Chick’n & Avocadoburger after a Volcano Bay day is exactly what you need, you just don’t know it yet. the platter option comes with fries


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Whakawaiwai Eats


Go Vegetarian with… Mac & Cheese

Al dente pasta shells come with a creamy white cheddar cheese sauce.


Go Vegan with… Tropical Baby Greens Salad

With shaved carrots, hearts of palm, diced mango, grape tomatoes, cucumbers, tofu, black beans and toasted almonds with soy garlic vinaigrette.



Kohola Reef Restaurant & Social Club


Go Vegetarian with… Veggie and Cheese Pizzas

Cheese and veggie pizzas.


Go Vegan with… Quinoa Edamame Burger

The quinoa edamame burger at Volcano Bay features shiitake mushrooms and sriracha mayo served on a crispy, crunchy quinoa edamame patty.



Universal CityWalk


Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food


Go Vegan with… Enchiladas Vegetarianas

Rroasted sweet potatoes and corn, chayote, carrots, golden beets, jalapeño, onions, wild mushrooms, bell peppers, vegan cheese and ranchera sauce.


MORE FROM THE MENU: This spot also offers Vegetal Fajitas and Nopales Tacos .



Bigfire


Go Vegetarian with…Hearth Oven Baked Bread

Bigfire’s signature hearth oven baked bread served with herbed butter and orange peach preserves.


Go Vegan with… Cauliflower Steak

A grilled and crunchy cauliflower with shishito peppers, roasted vine tomatoes, warm farro salad and charred tomato sauce.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Bob Marley—A Tribute to Freedom


Go Vegetarian with… Natty Dread Vegetable Patties

Two pastries made in-house, filled with sweet potatoes, red beans, spinach, carrots, onions, coconut milk, coco bread, yucca fries and smoky ketchup.


Go Vegan with… Ital Eats Stuffed Peppers

Oven-roasted peppers stuffed with veggies and rice with zesty tomato sauce.


Go Vegetarian with… Chocolate Jamaican Sensation

Chocolate Jamaican Sensation is a guava chocolate cake with dulce de leche sauce.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville


Go Vegan with… Beyond Burger

A vegan patty topped with pepper jack cheese and vegenaise (vegan mayo). The burgers come with a side of either french fries or sweet potato fries.



Breadbox Handcrafted Sandwiches


Go Vegan with… Hot Vegan Sandwich

Portobello mushrooms, avocado, tomatoes, caramelized onions, pepper jack cheese, arugula, truffle oil and basil pesto between a crispy multi-grain bread.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar


Go Vegetarian with… The Heavenly Veggie

Housemade veggie burger, roasted red pepper, sliced avocado, red onion, baby spinach and a 7-grain wheat bun.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort

Go Vegan with… The Tree Hugger

With shiitake mushrooms, fried portabella, red pepper, cucumber, red onion and basil, it’s served with a wasabi yuzu dipping sauce.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


NBC Sports Grill & Brew


Go Vegetarian… Large Warm Soft Pretzel

Large Warm Soft Pretzel with jalapeño queso sauce or in Bertman Ball Park mustard .


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Go Vegan with… Beyond Smokehouse

Pulled jackfruit, American cheese, BBQ sauce and caramelized onions, all between two toasted kaiser rolls.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Pat O’Brien’s


Go Vegan with… Jambalaya

Slow cooked Cajun rice, with zucchini, squash, black-eyed peas, corn and okra.



Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen


Go Vegetarian with… Vegetable Pasta

A big portobello mushroom steak served on zucchini and eggplant noodles, with carrots, sweety drop peppers and heirloom tomatoes covered in Romesco sauce.


Go Vegan with… Right Side Up Shake

Most shakes at Toothsome are vegetarian. Even the pineapple upside down cake with oatmilk whipped topping.



Vivo Italian Kitchen


Go Vegetarian with…Baked Eggplant Parmigiana

Layers of roasted eggplant topped with mozzarella, basil and Italian sauce.


Go Vegan with… Vegan Sausage Pasta

Pasta bolognese made with seared vegan Italian sausage over a nice al dente penne with spinach, covered with authentic Italian marinara sauce.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Voodoo Doughnut


Go Vegan with… Doughnuts

At Voodoo you can find around 13 options of vegan doughnuts to choose from.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Hot Dog Hall of Fame


Go Vegan with… Vegan Field Dog

This plant-based dog comes with roasted corn, jalapeño veganaise, vegan cheese, ancho chiles and cilantro on a hoagie roll.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Universal Orlando Resort Hotels


Loews Portofino Bay Hotel


Trattoria del Porto


Go Vegetarian with…Black Bean & Quinoa Burger

A black bean and quinoa patty with avocado and sun-dried tomato relish on top.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Go Vegan with… Pasta Vesuvio Sausage

The penne is al dente served with vegan sausage, sweet peppers, crushed tomatoes, broccolini and herb bread crumbs.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort

Go Vegan with… Vegetable Tofu Scramble

A Vegetable Tofu Scramble made of roasted vegetables, Yukon potato, beets, carrots, parsnips, and fresh herbs, and is seasoned with lemon and turmeric.



Mama Della’s Ristorante


Go Vegetarian with… Melanzana Alla Parmigiano

Eggplant with parmesan cheese.



Sal’s Market Deli


Go Vegetarian with… Vegetable Sal-Zone

Cal Sal-Zone filled with ratatouille-style zucchini, yellow squash, eggplant, onion, peppers, parmesan cheese and mozzarella, served with a side of Marinara Sauce.


Go Vegetarian with… Sal’s Margherita Pizza

Sal’s Margherita Pizza.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Splendido Bar & Grill


Go Vegetarian with… Splash Nachos

Crispy tortillas are topped with fresh salsa, black olives, sour cream and homemade guacamole and cheddar cheese sauce.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


The Thirsty Fish


Go Vegetarian with… Caprese Salad or Antipasto Platter

Caprese: buffalo and baby mozzarella, vine-ripened tomato, baby arugula all seasoned with a balsamic reduction

Antipasto Platter: marinated olives, mushrooms, artichokes, roasted red peppers, aged provolone and pecorino cheese.



Hard Rock Hotel


The Kitchen


Go Vegetarian with… Grilled Peach Flatbread

Grilled Peach Flatbread with sweet peaches, whipped ricotta and aged balsamic reduction.


Go Vegan with… Vegan Rigatoni

Pasta iwith mushroom ragoût, tomatoes, vegan parmesan cheese and basil.


Go Vegetarian with… Macaroni & Cheese

Traditional Macaroni & Cheese .


Go Vegetarian with… Pretzel Nuggets

Warm pretzel bites with garlic parmesan seasoning.


Go Vegan with… Impossible Burger

Vegan burger.



Loews Royal Pacific Resort


Islands Dining Room


Go Vegetarian with… Pancakes, Waffles and French Toast

Fresh off the griddle.

Hawaiian Pancakes, with toasted coconut, pineapple and macadamia nuts.

Tahitian French Toast L’orange, which comes with caramelized bananas and cinnamon butter.

The Belgian Waffle is a classic go-to and this one comes loaded with berries.


Go Vegan with… Vegan Drunken Noodles

Plant-based chicken, rice noodles, peppers, shiitake mushrooms, snow peas covered in Thai basil sauce.


Jake’s American Bar


Go Vegetarian with… Homemade Pretzel Rods

Pretzel-lov with a tangy mustard sauce and a four-cheese stout fondue.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Go Vegan with… Spaghetti & Vegan Bolognaise Pasta

Vegan spaghetti.



Orchid Court Lounge & Sushi Bar


Go Vegetarian with… Vegetable Roll

It’s got cucumber, avocado, kampyo (dried shavings of calabash), asparagus, yamagobo (a popular Japanese pickled burdock root) and cilantro.



Loews Sapphire Falls Resort


Amatista Cookhouse


Go Vegetarian with… The Beyond Burger

The bun is a Caribbean coconut pineapple bread, with vegan mozzarella cheese with onions and an avocado crema.


Go Vegan with… Vegan Sweet Chipotle “Pork” Arepa

Corn arepa is filled with sweet chipotle jackfruit (the vegan go-to substitute for pork), arugula, pickled red onions, and avocado crema.


Go Vegan with… Vegan Masala Curry

The Vegan Masala Curry “Chicken” is a rich vegetable medley mixed with plant-based chicken and coconut rice, all tossed in a curry Masala sauce.


Go Vegan with… Vegan BBQ “Chicken” Flatbread

Vegan BBQ “Chicken” Flatbread.



Strong Water


Go Vegan with… Vegan Breadfruit Tostones

Sautéed mushrooms between breadfruit tostones and vegan chicharron.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort

Go Vegan with… The Vegan Hot Pot

Vegan Hot Pot, a spinach purée mixed with potato and vegan dumplings, and garnished with crispy potato sticks.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort


Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort


Bayliner Diner


Go Vegetarian… Southwestern Flatbread

Flatbread with efried beans, roasted corn, peppers, tomatoes, with queso fresco and avocado ranch cream.


Go Vegan with… Mindful “Chick’n” Wrap

This vegan plant-based protein wrap has crunchy veggies loaded with Asian flavors.



Universal’s Aventura Hotel


Bar 17 Bistro


Go Vegetarian with… Garden Signature Bao

Soy roasted mushrooms, carrot, cucumber, pickled onion, ginger soy vin and pea shoots.



Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites


Pier 8 Market


Go Vegan with… Vegan Avocado Toast

Avocado toast with vegan cheese and pico de gallo on a multi-grain toast.


Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options At Universal Orlando Resort

Go Vegan with... Beyond Burger

Beyond burger served with crushed avocados, tomatoes and caramelized onions.



Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites


Beach Break Cafe


Go Vegetarian with… Beyond Bahn Mi Burger

Vegetarian patty, pickled cucumber, carrots, cabbage, cilantro, sriracha spread, all in a toasted bun. A recipe for success!


Go Vegetarian with… Veggie Quesadilla

A Veggie Quesadilla, with black bean, corn salsa, cheddar cheese, and guacamole, and a crispy Vegetarian Pizza too, with onions, peppers, mushrooms and black olives.



Thanks to Universal Orlando Resort's Discover Universal Blog for the information

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