03/18/2026
March is National Nutrition Month.
This week’s focus: Vegan & Vegetarian Dining 🌱
Stop by the Nutrition Presentation on Wednesday, March 18 at 4 pm in the Private Dining Room at the Bear’s Den! Plus, pick up your free “Eat The Rainbow” BINGO card near the Bear’s Den fireplace from 4 pm to 6 pm.
Did you know?
A well-balanced diet involves eating from all food groups - whole grains, lean protein, fruits, vegetables and low-fat dairy to sustain energy and maximize nutrients.
Vegan and Vegetarian options are available around campus, including all residential and retail dining locations!
We’ve asked WashU students their favorites and highlighted their favorites.
Most Popular Residential Dining Vegan Options:
· Bear’s Den: Vegan options available at Bistro Grille, Cherry Tree Cafe, L’Chaim, Seasons, Semolina’s, Simple Servings/Plus and Spice Market.
· DUC: Vegan options available at Bistro Grille, Cafe Bergson, Ibby’s, Kalamata, Neapolitan, and Simple Servings / Plus.
· Village: Bistro Grille, Coffee Connections, Seasons and Simple Servings / Plus.
Most Popular Retail Dining Vegan Options:
- Beast Craft BBQ - Portobello Sandwich or Vegan Chicken Tenders/Sandwich
- Coffeestamp - Three Sisters Empanada
- Collins Farms - BYO Salad or select Acai Bowls
- Corner 17 - Veggie Fried Rice or Rice Wrap, or Veggie Bao or Dumpling
- The Fattened Caf. - Jackfruit Adobo or Red Cabbage Atchara
- LaJoy’s Coffee Cafe - Vegan Chicken Tenders/Sandwich
- Stanley’s Sushi - Cucumber Avocado Roll
Most Popular Residential Dining Vegetarian Options:
Every station at all three Residential Dining locations (Bear’s Den, DUC, Village) offer a vegetarian option each day.
Most Popular Retail Dining Vegetarian Options:
- Coffeestamp - Roasted Cherry Tomato: Burrito A.M., Grilled Cheese or Quesadilla
- Collins Farms - Caprese Panini or Grilled Cheese Panini
- Corner 17 - Mapo Tofu
- LaJoy’s Coffee Cafe - Egg & Cheese Sandwich or Garden Salad (Grab & Go)
- Stanley’s Sushi - Very Veggie Roll
- Subway - Build-Your-Own Sandwich
What did they miss? Post YOUR favorite vegan and vegetarian options around campus in the comments.