Top 5 Vegan Restaurants Near Deering Bay

1) Elia Café at Pinecrest 

5855 SW 111th St, Miami, FL 33156

When your day calls for a healthy jumpstart — but your tastebuds refuse to be bored — Elia Café at Pinecrest answers with a colorful menu that makes plant-based eating anything but predictable, just 9 minutes from Deering Bay.

Tucked inside the Pinecrest Community Center, this local gem wraps you in easygoing vibes amidst a leafy selection of wraps, hearty salads, and build-your-own bowls that pack in flavor without weighing you down — the perfect fuel for a feel-good kind of morning.

Don't be shy — stack your bowl sky-high with fresh greens, grains, and Mediterranean flavors without glancing at a calorie counter.

And if you're feeling up to it, stroll the center's shaded paths, playgrounds, and cozy gardens, an enjoyable reset that makes healthy living feel like a treat and not a chore.

2) Ayesha Indian Fine Dining - Palmetto Bay 

14151 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33176

Sink into a world built on slow-cooked spices, rich aromas, and vibrant vegan-friendly traditions of Ayesha Indian Fine Dining, a Palmetto Bay favorite just 11 minutes from Deering Bay.

Blending the comfort of classic Indian cuisine with a quiet elegance that makes even a simple dinner feel like something worth savoring, Ayesha Indian Fine Dining expertly combines Indian and American cuisines to finesse Florida's finest fusion, with vegan-friendly dishes to boot!

But we promise you that these plant-based creations aren't just an afterthought but woven into the heart of the experience, with dishes like smoky eggplant bharta, hearty dal makhani, delicate Kashmiri pilaf, and soul-warming lentil soups layered with depth and care. 

And if tempted by tradition, finish your meal with their ramslai — a dessert defined by cream, nuts, and sweet memories you'll want to savor slowly.

3) Daily Bread 

12131 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33156

Indulge in fresh pitas, hummus that never skimps on the garlic, and a first bite that tells you you're exactly where you're supposed to be at Daily Bread, a celebration of Mediterranean flavors just 11 minutes from Deering Bay.

Known for serving the classics — shawarma, kebabs, falafel, and hummus that tastes like it's straight from a family kitchen — Daily Bread keeps things simple, soulful, and packed with elevated culinary masterpieces.

Vegan favorites hold their own, too, with falafel, grape leaves, tabbouleh, bowls of hummus, and more for those moments when you want to treat your tastebuds guiltlessly!

Daily Bread also doubles as a specialty market, with shelves stocked with imported oils, spice blends, olives, dried fruits, tahini, and stacks of warm, fresh pita to-go, so don't rush off after your meal — you still have some grocery shopping to do.

At Daily Bread, the food's just the start of a new tradition you'll want to pass down from one generation to the next.

4) Grown South Miami

8211 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33143

At Grown, eating clean doesn't mean giving up the good stuff but digging into colorful plates built with REAL ingredients and heart, just 12 minutes from Deering Bay.

This sunny South Miami spot is designed around fresh starts and easy choices, with a farm-to-fork menu that skips the GMOs, preservatives, and processed sugar to keep every bite satisfying and GUILT-FREE.

Load up on breakfast bowls heavy with berries and granola, colorful toasts, hearty wraps, and salads  — Grown covers all the bases without asking you to give up flavor for virtue.

Need a tweak? Most dishes can be flipped to vegan or vegetarian without drama — just give your server a heads-up.

Healthy, authentic, and way too good to feel like a compromise — that's what Grown gets right every time.

5) True Food Kitchen 

8888 SW 136th St Ste 340A, Miami, FL 33176

The smell of roasted veggies, citrus, and fresh herbs hits you before you even find your seat — this sums up the moment you step inside True Food Kitchen, a laid-back Kendall spot, and your NEXT favorite vegan-friendly experience just 13 minutes from Deering Bay.

Loud, colorful, and worth every bite, True Food Kitchen pulls out all the stops with a menu that caters to everyone, from plant-based regulars to protein lovers and flavor chasers, spearheaded by bold, seasonal dishes, including shareable starters, hearty entrees, and desserts that skip the guilt without skimping on the fun.

Visiting True Food Kitchen after-hours?

Don't forget to order a "legendary" concoction or a Zero-Proof cocktail — there's nothing like an 18+ drink to keep you going through the night!