Plant-Based Options

 

Always ask a manager if you have any questions about recipes, products or ingredients!

Use the Nutrislice app to find vegan and vegetarian options by applying a filter to view the options at all dining locations.

The digital monitors and digital labels in the dining locations also have the icons present. vegan iconvegetarian icon

Items are available while supplies last and product availability may change.

Updated December 6, 2023

East Side and West Side Dine-In

  • Oatmeal with Brown Sugar and Cinnamon.  
  • Cold Cereal with Soy Milk, Oat Milk, Almond Milk (East Side dine-in only). 
  • Tofu Scramble available daily for breakfast 
  • Fresh Fruit Plate

  • Rooted (West Side Dine-In)Two week menu cycle and station dedicated completely Vegan recipes called Rooted at East Side and West Side dine-in. 
  • Sides at the International Market/Chef’s Table have Vegan options.
    • Grilled tofu is available upon request.
    • Grill - Vegan burgers, eggplant sandwiches, etc. on a rotating menu. 
    • Vegan cheese is always available on the side salad protein bar at East Side Dining. Available upon request at West Side dine-in.
      • Build a salad using the Vegan cheese.
      • Use it as a topping on a burger.
      • Bring it to a deli employee and ask to add it to your Vegan wrap.
      • Have a Vegan recipe that you want at Rooted? Send them to: Laura.Martorano@stonybrook.edu

Market at West Side and Emporium Market

  • Black Bean Burrito with Brown Rice
  • Sesame Grill, Tofu, Lettuce, Tomato On Wheat Bread

Student Activities Center (SAC)

At least 1-2 options are Vegan on a daily basis

Vegan Bowls to look for:

  • Chickpea Falafel Bowl with Red Pepper Tahini Hummus, Mesclun Mix, Olives, Sesame Seeds, Pickled Avocado, Lemon Herb Tahini Dressing
  • Teriyaki Cauliflower Bowl with Cauliflower, Coconut Milk, Jasmine Rice, Sweet Potatoes, Edamame, Spinach, Sesame Seeds, Teriyaki Sauce.
  • Jerk Tofu Vegan Bowl with Jerk Tofu, Rice And Peas, Sweet Plantains, Pickled Peppers, Coconut-Curry Sauce
  • Mushroom Veggie Bowl - Roasted Mushrooms, Sunflower Seeds, Lemon Olive Oil, Broccoli, Cilantro-Lime Brown Rice, Chickpea, Avocado Salsa, Sriracha

Build Your Own sandwich or wrap with:

  • Glazed Vegetables
  • Chickpea “Tuna” sandwich
  • Hummus sandwich and wrap

  • Penne with Marinara Sauce

located next to Kickin' Chickin

  • Garden Burger is Vegetarian, ask for a Vegan Burger

Vegetarian options:

  • Grilled Vegetable and Monterey Cheese Melt
  • Classic American, Swiss, Pepper Jack Melt 
  • Customize the melts by removing any of the animal proteins
    • Example 1: Smoked Turkey, Brie, Mozzarella Cheese and Fig Jam melt - becomes Brie, Mozzarella Cheese and Fig jam melt. 
    • Example 2: Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, Basil and Prosciutto Melt - becomes fresh Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Melt

  • Cubed tofu
  • Brown Rice
  • Vegetables 

Ask a manager if you want any of these items to be prepared separately using the purple allergen kits.

Build Your Own Noodle Bowl with these ingredients:

    • Vegetable broth
    • Vegetables Mushrooms, Carrots, Broccoli, Bok Choy
    • Noodles: Soba Noodles, Pho Noodles
      • Lo Mein - contains Egg (Vegetarian) 
    • Add Protein - Tofu 
    • Sauce: Sriracha, Soy, Teriyaki

Craft Smoothies:

  • Can be made with Oat Milk if it is not listed already
  • Already Made with Oat Milk and Vegan
      • Super Green Detox - Spinach, Kale, Mango, Pineapple, Ginger, Agave Nectar 
      • Choco-Nut Smoothie - Oat Milk, Peanut Butter, Banana, Cocoa Powder, Agave Nectar

Açaí Bowls:

  • Remove the Oats and Honey Granola and Honey drizzle 
  • Create Your Own Açaí Bowl with these Vegan ingredients

Craft Salads:

  • Create Your Own Craft Salad with Vegan ingredients

Roth

  • Meatless Malibu Single Burger
    • Add Avocado, Lettuce, Tomato for toppings
  • Beyond Burger (#7) 
  • You can also ask for side garden salad instead of fries. 

  • Create your own Subway sandwich with plant-based ingredients (cucumber, Vegan patty, vegetable toppings etc.)

Build your own pasta with these ingredients:

  • Pasta
  • Vegetables: sun dried tomatoes, roasted mushrooms, broccoli florets, peas 
  • Sauce: marinara sauce or vegetable broth
  • Add Vegan meatballs for additional protein

Jasmine

  • Vegetarian and Vegan combo meals
  • White Rice and Mixed Vegetables
  • Seasoned Tofu, Rice and Mixed Vegetables combo meals 
  • SushiDo - Bowls can be made with tofu and rolls can be made with avocado, vegetables, etc. 
  • Hibachi Vegetables and Rice only without Egg. Soy sauce base.

East Side Dining Retail

Build Your Own Burrito with either of the following:

  • Beyond Chilli Beef + Rice + Bean and toppings of choice. 
  • Rice + Beans only with toppings of choice.  
  • Beans only with vegetable toppings of choice. 
  • Sautéed Vegetables + Toppings of choice
    • Extra Additions 
      • Corn and Black Bean Salsa (adds 2 grams Protein)
      • Guacamole (adds Monounsaturated Fats and 1 gram Protein)

Build your own Taco:

  • Beyond Chilli Beef + Rice + Bean and toppings of choice. 
  • Rice + Beans only with toppings of choice.  
  • Beans only with vegetable toppings of choice. 
  • Sautéed Vegetables + Toppings of choice
    • Extra Additions:
      • Corn and Black Bean Salsa (adds 2 grams Protein)
      • Guacamole (adds Monounsaturated Fats and 1 gram Protein)

Build your own Burrito Bowl:

  • Beyond Chilli Beef + Rice + Bean and toppings of choice. 
  • Rice + Beans only with toppings of choice.  
  • Beans only with vegetable toppings of choice. 
  • Sautéed Vegetables + toppings of choice
    • Extra Additions:
      • Corn and Black Bean Salsa (adds 2 grams Protein)
      • Guacamole (adds Monounsaturated Fats and 1 gram Protein)

Vegetarian/Plant-Based:

  • Vegan Beef Quesadilla
  • Cheese Quesadilla
  • Vegan Beef Nachos
  • Cheese Nachos
    • Add sautéed vegetables, onions and other vegetable toppings for customization
    • Add a side of Corn and Black Bean Salsa, Black Beans or Ranchero Beans for an additional source of protein. Adds (2-5 grams of Protein)
      • Add a side of Rice to your Beans to embrace the complementary proteins (adds an additional 6 grams of Protein).
  • Vegan Beef Nachos
  • Cheese Nachos

Chips, Salsa, Rice and Beans:

    • Create your complementary* protein combo

*Complementary proteins ensure that you get the essential amino acids you need when eating plant-based meals as it brings out all 20 amino acids.

Build Your Own Chickpea Falafel Platter, Pita or Salad:

  • Our Chickpea Falafels are made fresh and available to be placed on a platter, pita or salad.

Build Your Own Hummus Platter, Pita or Salad:

  • Add Hummus as your main protein source 

Vegetarian/Plant-Based:

  • Baba Ganoush - Eggplant, Sesame Tahini Paste, Greek Yogurt and Pine Nuts, which are all extremely protein-dense.
    • Add or swap the hummus for the Baba Ganoush

Top Your Chickpea Falafel and/or Hummus Pita, Platter, Salad with these ingredients to add extra protein:

  • Tabbouleh Salad
  • White Bean Salad
  • Tahini Sauce
  • Vegetarian Options - Tzatziki Sauce and/or White Sauce

Vegetarian/Plant-based:

  • Rasta Pasta 
  • Vegetable Patty
  • Mac & Cheese

Vegan:

  • Rice and Peas with Coconut Milk 
  • Fried Plantains

Glatt Kosher (does not contain dairy)

Breakfast All Day:

  • Avocado Toast - Can be customized to be without egg

Signature Superfoods Bowls:

  • Vegetarian/Plant-based due to the Honey in the Dressing
  • Veggie Superfood Bowl with Toasted Almonds - comes with brown rice, avocado, mandarin oranges, almonds, beets, onions, green beans, honey lime dressing

Made to Order Grill:

  • Falafel Pita with Couscous and Tahini 
  • California Veggie Slider 
  • Create a Customized Order for
    • Grilled Vegetable Wrap 
    • Falafel Wrap 
    • Vegan Grilled Cheese

Grab & Go:

  • Vegetable Wraps

Plant-Based "Chicken" Wings:

  • Choice of Sauce:
    • Carolina BBQ Sauce
    • Korean-Style BBQ Sauce
    • Sweet Soy Sesame BBQ Sauce
    • Curry Sauce
    • BBQ Jerk
    • Zatar Seasoning
    • Jerk Seasoning
    • Lemon Pepper Sesame

Peet's

Breakfast Sandwiches & Specials:

  • Avocado Toast with Toasted Chickpeas
  • Chickpea “Tuna” Bagel Sandwich 
  • Avocado BLT (without the Bacon) on a Bagel 
  • Bagel with Avocado 
  • Oatmeal cup

Milk Options for Beverages:

  • Almond Milk
  • Oat Milk 
  • Soy Milk

SBU Eats Food Trucks

  • Chapata Nachos (contains Greek yogurt in sauce, ask for sauce to be removed)
  • Angry Bird Beyond Burger, request to have cheese removed.

Plant-Based “Chicken” Wings

Choice of sauce:

      • Carolina BBQ Sauce
      • Korean-Style BBQ Sauce
      • Sweet Soy Sesame BBQ Sauce
      • Curry Sauce
      • BBQ Jerk
      • Zatar Seasoning
      • Jerk Seasoning
      • Lemon Pepper Sesame