Bahama Breeze Island Grille is a great place to grab vegan fast food. The chain, owned by restaurant company Darden—which is known for running other vegan-friendly establishments, such as Olive Garden, Yard House, and Seasons 52—now has more than 40 locations across 15 states, making it likely the largest chain restaurant in the U.S. to offer a jackfruit entrée. Bahama Breeze, which stopped using butter in its jackfruit after talking with PETA, is having a seriously positive impact on eating out. The chain’s Caribbean-inspired menu is yet more proof that you don’t have to skimp on delicious flavor when eating with compassion.
Here’s how to order vegan Bahama Breeze meals:
Appetizers / Small Plates / Side Salads
- Guac ‘N Chips*
- House Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette
- Chips* ‘N Vine-Ripened Tomato Salsa
Entrées
- Jackfruit Tacos (Order without Sriracha aioli)
- Bowtie Pasta with Tomato Sauce (Available in two sizes—kids and adult)
- BBQ Black Bean Burger (Request without bun and without cheese)
Side Dishes
- French Fries*
- Fried Sweet Plantains*
- Broccoli (Request without butter)
- White Rice
- Green Beans
- Asparagus
- Jicama-Mango Slaw
- Vine-Ripened Tomato Salad
- Steamed or Sautéed Assorted Fresh Vegetables
Vegan Breads
- Cuban Bread
- Naan Bread
- Flour Tortillas
- Flatbread Crisps
Vegan Sauces / Dressings
- Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
- Vine-Ripened Tomato Salsa
- Black Bean & Corn Salsa
- Tomato Sauce
- Guava BBQ Sauce
- Chimichurri Sauce
- Jerk BBQ Sauce
Desserts
- Fresh Fruit with Mango Sorbet
In addition to dishes that are specifically made vegan, check with your server about any other meals that can be prepared without meat, eggs, milk, or cheese. Bahama Breeze also offers an array of tasty, beautiful cocktails. Take a look:
*French fries, plantain chips, and tortilla chips may be fried in shared oil with nonvegan items. Read PETA’s stance about trace ingredients and shared equipment.
Every year, millions of people like you turn to PETA’s guides to help them find vegan food that they can make at home, grab at the grocery store, or order when they go out to eat. Not only is being vegan better for your personal health and the environment, it will also help you save the lives of nearly 200 animals annually.
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