PHOTO : COURTESY OF BASIL & BUNNY .

Basil & Bunny in Bristol .

EAST

BASIL & BUNNY , BRISTOL VIBE : What began as Lyslie Medeiros ’ blog and Instagram feed is now a standalone shop for her fast-food vegan remixes . Basil & Bunny offers irresistible options that are more than just " rabbit food ,” making it approachable to all . ORDER : Get your hands on one of the burgers , including the Bunny Bacon Ranch made with two housemade bean and mushroom patties in a double decker sesame seed bun . basilandbunny . com

FOGLIA , BRISTOL VIBE : This chef-driven , plant-based restaurant began as a pop-up but has since grown to include a brick-andmortar eatery . ORDER : Check out the Italian classics like the agnolotti — housemade pasta with sun dried tomato tofu ricotta and basil pesto — alongside craft beers , wines and cocktails ( both alcoholic and zero proof ). fogliabristol . com

RHODY ROOTS , WARREN VIBE : This downtown Warren food haven specializes in locally sourced , allergen-conscious cuisine for lunch , dinner and brunch . The menu is marked with all dishes that can be made vegan or gluten-free on request , plus they offer a steady takeout business . ORDER : Top choices include the beet and blueberry salad with oven-roasted beets , radishes , blueberries and a sweet mustard vinaigrette , and the monstrous meatless

Buffalo sandwich piled with two chickpea and cauliflower patties on a vegan bun . rhodyroots . com

SPROUT AND LENTIL , MIDDLETOWN VIBE : Have a sit-down vegan lunch with fido in tow at this dog-friendly restaurant . ORDER : Try Bluto ’ s chicken sandwich made with breaded , deep-fried cauliflower steak on a pretzel roll , or the beet falafel with salad greens , za ’ atar , tzatziki , cucumber , red and green onions , feta , olives , tomato and avocado . Grab takeout or take healthy prepared meals home as well . sproutandlentil . com

SOUTH

CELESTIAL CAFE , EXETER VIBE : This is South County ’ s hotspot for plant-based devotees , as almost any menu item can be modified to meatless upon request . ORDER : Some of the top veg dishes include Florentine

eggplant parmesan and the black bean burger . There ’ s always some kind of seasonal special to mix it up using what ’ s locally available from area farms . The cafe also works with local growers and merchants to put together monthly five-course farm dinners that can be adapted for plant-based eaters . celestialcaferi . com

CRAZY BURGER , NARRAGANSETT VIBE : This inviting cafe and juice bar is BYOB . ORDER : Crazy Burger has three vegan veggie burger options called the “ vertiginous vegan burgers .” There ’ s a quinoa , black bean and sweet potato version ; the Poco Loco roasted tempeh and wild black rice burger ; and the mushroom burger with root vegetables mixed with risotto and breadcrumbs . There are also plenty of vegan breakfast options , vegan soups and salads . crazyburger . com

DINNER

COCKTAILS

LIVE MUSIC

KIDS ACTIVITIES

LOCALLY MADE FOOD