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Vol. 2 Issue 3 Out Now

Healthy Alternatives and Plant-Based Options in Detroit

Updated: Apr 9

The Detroit area is rapidly becoming a haven for plant-based dining, with an increasing number of restaurants offering delicious vegan options. From innovative dishes to vibrant atmospheres, here are some of the most popular vegan spots in the region.


Trap Vegan


Photo Credit: Trap Vegan
Photo Credit: Trap Vegan

For those looking for a unique fusion of flavors, Trap Vegan in Detroit is a must-visit. This vibrant eatery combines elements of hip-hop culture with delicious vegan cuisine, creating an exciting dining experience. The menu features a variety of dishes that highlight bold flavors and creative presentations. Diners can enjoy items like the "Vegan Loaded Nachos" and "Trap Tacos," which are packed with fresh ingredients and spices. The energetic ambiance, often accompanied by music and art, makes it a favorite among younger crowds and those looking to enjoy a lively meal.


Pressed Juice on Grand River


Another fantastic addition to the healthy dining scene is Pressed Juice on Grand River by @juicingwithjai. This juice bar focuses on cold-pressed juices and smoothies made from fresh, organic ingredients. With a commitment to health and wellness, Pressed Juice offers a variety of blends designed to nourish and energize incuding recharged foods as well. Customers can choose from options like the "Three Thirteen," packed with kale, mango, banana, spinach and pineapple or the "Rob Delight," which combines strawberry, blueberry, banana, honey, peanut butter and agave for a sweet boost. The inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect stop for a quick health boost or a relaxing moment in a busy day.


Chef Dancing Dunny with @vegan_baddies

Photo Credit: @chefdancingdunny
Photo Credit: @chefdancingdunny

For a unique eatery experience, Chef Dunny (@chefdancingdunny) hosts pop-up events at Moor Herbs and other locations where he offers a rotating menu of vegan options and meal plans. Known for his creative and flavorful dishes, Chef Dunny combines various culinary influences to create satisfying meals that cater to a wide range of tastes. His pop-ups not only highlight the versatility of plant-based ingredients but also foster a sense of community among food lovers. Guests can expect to enjoy dishes that are both innovative and comforting, making these events a must-attend for vegan enthusiasts.



The thriving vegan scene in the Detroit area reflects a growing awareness of health and sustainability. With establishments like Trap Vegan, Pressed Juice, and Chef Dunny’s pop-ups, there are plenty of delicious options for those looking to incorporate more plant-based meals into their diets. These restaurants and events not only provide tasty dishes, but also foster a sense of community around healthy eating, making Detroit a true destination for vegan cuisine. Whether you’re a lifelong vegan or simply curious about plant-based dining, these spots are sure to impress with their creativity and flavor.

 
 
 

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