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El Pital
Altagarcia (at 1.4km after the intersection of Santa Cruz towards Balgue on the left) ~ : +505-89487773
Moderate -- Vegan, Organic, Raw -- Additional Info: Vegan eatery and chocolate factory. Offers curries, chilli, a veggie burger, salads, smoothies, cacao elixirs, kombucha and more. Hosts cacao ceremonies, daily yoga and massages.
Outdoor seating. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 7:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Pizzeria El Zopilote
Zopilote, Altagracia ~ : +505-83690644
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Pizza, Italian, Organic, Beer/Wine, Gluten-free -- Additional Info: Offers vegetarian, vegan and gluten free pizzas, kombucha, natural drinks, natural cocktails, beers and rum. Has a clay/brick oven. Open only twice a week with a dance floor and show, different live music, fire shows and more. NOTE: A different restaurant operates on other days which is reported to serve meat. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Tue 6:00pm-10:30pm, Thu 6:00pm-10:30pm, Sat 6:00pm-10:30pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Bar Pollo Cervecero
Unnamed Rd, next to El Navegante de Ometepe, Moyogalpa ~ : +505-83784107
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Caribbean, Latin, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Latin restaurant with vegan choices. Most of the menu can be made vegan by substituting seasonally mixed vegetables for meat. Example dishes include spaghetti and vegetable platter with rice. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Mon-Sun 9:00am-11:30am -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Butterfly Restaurant
Empalme Santa Cruz 100 mts al este Altagracia cmc ~ : +505-57038038
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, International, Honey, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Local restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Offers vegan or adaptable choices including gallo pinto (rice & beans), tostones, fruit salad, smoothies, fresh juices and coffee. Specify no eggs & dairy when ordering. Outdoor seating. Cash only. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 7:00am-9:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Cafe Campestre
Balgue, Altagracia ~ : +505-84001881
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, American, International, Organic, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, Gluten-free, Nicaraguan, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Varied menu, uses locally sourced and some organic ingredients. Has a comprehensive vegetarian menu with marked vegan and gluten-free choices. Examples of food: burrito, falafel, smoothie, avocado salad, guacamole, hummus and veggies. Will custom create a dish for you. Also offers tours and has self contained accommodations. Outdoor seating. Cash only. Mon-Sun 8:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Café Comedor Isabel Traditional Nica Food
NN-226, Balgüe ~ : +505-86601975
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Western, Take-out, Honey, Latin, Breakfast, Nicaraguan, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Local restaurant serving typical Nicaraguan dishes and pasta. Offers simple vegan choices including rice with beans & vegetables, pasta with vegetables and vegetables in tomato sauce. Outdoor seating. Cash only. Mon-Sun 8:30am-8:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Chido's
Calle Santa Ana, Moyogalpa ~ : +505-78235341
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Pizza, Italian, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Local pizzeria offering vegetable pizza that can be made without cheese upon request. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 12:00pm-10:30pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Comedor Julias
Between Hotel Buena Vista & Natural Restaurant, Santo Domingo Beach ~ :
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, International, Organic, Raw, Western, Mediterranean, Juice bar, Beer/Wine, Asian, Caribbean, Catering, European, Fusion, Honey, Brazilian, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Family run eatery in Santo Domingo offers lake views on the Island of Peace. The restaurant, like many in Ometepe, specializes in fish, however, head chef Edmundo loves to make vegan and vegetarian dishes and takes pride in personally delivering them to your table. Examples are soy meat enchiladas, Nicaraguan curry, gallo pinto beans with plantain and grilled veggies, potato tortas, fruit salads, fresh smoothies and more. There is a menu, but Edmundo will happily prepare you something off menu if you have any requests. Separate kitchenware is always used for vegetarian and vegan food. Outdoor seating. Cash only. Mon-Sun 7:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Comedor Sunshine
N226 ~ :
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Take-out, Mexican, Latin, Nicaraguan, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Traditional restaurant offering a few items that are or can be made vegan such as pastas, burritos, tacos and pineapple rice. Outdoor seating. Cash only. Mon-Sat 9:30am-8:30pm, Sun 11:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Finca Mystica
Finca Mistica ~ :
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, International, Western, Fusion, Latin, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Hotel restaurant open to the public. Vegan menu options include burrito bowls, Thai green curry, tostadas with beans and vegetables, pesto pasta, soup, gallo pinto, veggie burgers, and juices. Outdoor seating. Cash only. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 7:30am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Healthy Kitchen
NN-226, Santa Cruz ~ : +505-84101061
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, International, Honey, Latin, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Family-run restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Separate vegan menu available upon request. Example offerings include vegan nuggets, burrito, yucca empanada, pasta, rice and beans, fruit salad and more. Outdoor seating. Cash only. Mon-Sun 7:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Hospedaje Soma
NIC-64 ~ : +505-84933941
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Fusion, Honey, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Guest house with public restaurant offering two vegan & gluten-free dishes plus a salad that can be made vegan. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 8:00am-9:30pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Hotel & Comedor Los Cocos
Calle Santa Cruz Isla de Ometepe Rivas, 35 metros Altagracia, Santa Cruz ~ : +505-87446313
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, International, Italian, Latin, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Nicaraguan restaurant with vegan choices. Menu includes spaghetti with vegetables and plantains, lentils or chickpeas with vegetables tortilla and rice, steamed vegetables, tacos and more. Please send additional information and updates to HappyCow, thanks. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Natural
Costado Norte, Playa Santo Domingo ~ : +505-85831000
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Italian, Western, Juice bar, Asian, Catering, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Restaurant with a selection of vegan dishes including pizza, pasta, stir fried vegetables and more. Reported to serve meat January 2023. Outdoor seating. Cash only. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 7:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Pachavega Living Foods Education
Hwy 64 & Calle Santa Ana, Moyogalpa ~ : +505-83359689
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Award-winning plant-based culinary school. Offers Raw Vegan Food Chef Certification courses, which can be done on-site several times each year, or online. -- Rating: Not rated yet
Bustavo Food Bus
NN-226 ~ :
Expensive -- Ovo, Mediterranean -- Additional Info: Vegetarian food truck serving Israeli dishes including pita, falafel, shakshouka and more. Confirmed open and to have vegan options December 2024. Outdoor seating. -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
MegaAhorros Supermercados
Calle Santa Ana, Moyogalpa (at the end closer to the church) ~ :
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: A supermarket chain from Ometepe Island. Carries some vegan products like almond milk, vegan oat and soy cookies and soy-milk powder (vegans be aware there are some with lactose added and all have lactose flavor, even the lactose-free ones). Also sold are vegan tortilla bread, bean paste, oats, granola, pasta, rice and many more. Please note the Facebook page is not for this particular location; just gives you a general idea about the chain. Mon-Sat 8:30am-7:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
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