Vegetarian Friendly cuisine: the best places to taste it in Grinnell

7 restaurant menus in Grinnell, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Relish
Relish
90/100 (197 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Falafel
Burger
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Beef
Eggplant
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Hummus
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We ate at Relish for our 5 year anniversary for the first time, and we will definitely return. The restaurant is truly such a unique experience, with..."
Maia Lawson
"This was some of the fanciest food I have ever eaten, but the atmosphere didn't match nor the service. It was all good, just an odd combo. Ultimately..."
Todd Shackelford
"Jen and I had our first date here summer of 2018, and we have a tradition now of returning for Christmas Eve dinner, and other times as times allow...."
Jim Hickie
"Good variety of food choices, staff is very nice and friendly, prices are reasonable, vegetarian options, lots of drink choices, unique..."
Jen Noe
"This is hands-down THE best restaurant in Grinnell! We eat here whenever we're in town. The food is fresh, local, and the chef-owner puts unique..."
Rob Cardeiro
"Once again, a delicious range of entrées for our party of 5. They have a very original lineup of dishes, great presentations and friendly wait..."
Kent Reed
"Had dinner here while staying at a B&B in town. The food was good and we tried several different items that day. We did the Burger de Burgo over..."
Bryon Rowland
"Great experience! We had the Ahi Tuna over Brussels sprouts and the Horseradish crusted chicken over braised cabbage. The food was fresh, prepared..."
Terry Taylor
La Casa De Pancho
La Casa De Pancho
86/100 (82 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
"Excellent Margarita's! Several flavors to choose from. My family and friends love margarita's and these are some of the best we have had! Not made..."
Eric Deppe
"I have been to Pancho's many times and I love love love the fresh made margaritas. The Classic Azul marg is the best I've ever had! The skinny marg..."
Colleen Klainert
"My sister and our husbands were traveling home from Colorado and we stopped in grinnell for the night. We were starving and wanted food. We tried one..."
Anna Oakley
"When going to a new Mexican restaurant I like to try their Tamales and Chile Relleno. Their Chile Relleno is one of the best. It is crispy on the..."
Austin Jones
"We haven't been to this restaurant since it changed ownership a few months ago but went tonight and were very pleased. The food was excellent, salsa..."
Kent Reed
Pagliai's Pizza
Pagliai's Pizza
93/100 (993 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Late Night
Pasta
Salad
Pesto
Sandwiches
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
Frontier Cafe
Frontier Cafe
79/100 (1200 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Diner
American
Diner
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Sandwiches
Burger
Pancakes
Salad
French Toast
Toasts
Pork
Sit down
American
Diner
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Television
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Nice clean town square cafe. Friendly staff, good variety of interesting sandwiches. They had good ice tea and offered lemon, always a sign of class...."
TAMRA K
"Stopped here on a Monday evening, our first time here. The meal, the servers, and the atmosphere were just perfect...definitely be back soon. Cozy..."
John Butler
"A coworker brought me to the Frontier Cafe for breakfast, I love the fact that it is a hole in the wall restaurant and usually this is where you get..."
Dagoberto J Rodriguez
"We enjoyed our meals and the service and atmosphere were..."
Hilda Ostby
"Great hometown cooking. Almost couldn't eat it all, but I triumphed! Generous tasty plates and good coffee. Very home-like feel. Friendly staff and..."
Troy McGahuey
"Good food ,great service, no sweet tea on menu but the waitress was awesome to make us some sweet tea !! Yes !! Great place ! Two thumb up..."
Marland Sanache
"Good food, service wasn't bad average..."
Barry J Hall
"When we drove up the outside appearance was questionable, but don't let that fool you! The inside is open, spacious and very clean. The food was..."
Kim Mazzitello
Casa Margarita
Casa Margarita
78/100 (540 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Casa has fantastic food and the service is always amazing! The staff are super personable and always treat my family as friends. One of our favorite..."
Mindy Kostow
"Great place to eat and meet. Very friendly staff and very good..."
Tom Rempp
"Awesome, friendly staff and awesome..."
Mary Phipps
"Great service, great food, great people. Our favorite place to go in Grinnell..."
Briana Riddle
"Have gone here for years and the people are always friendly and the food is..."
Mary Rose Doza
"Had our first meal in the new location and it was great as always! A wonderful family owned..."
Aaron Backlin
"Thought the service and everything was good thank..."
Brenda Enns
"We were there for lunch and the food was excellent!! The service was great! I will came back..."
LeAnn Stevens
"Best Mexican in town and service you wonderful!! Thank you for the wonderful..."
Skye Bryan
"We went for the first time at the new location and its so much bigger than the other one. Although we had a little bit of a wait on the food, it was..."
Melissa S Ashburn
"Veggie fajitas were great. The employees were super nice but didn't speak much English; however, we were able to get across what we wanted. Good..."
Venky Varadhan
"Compatriots who performed the service, for being so kind, thank..."
Juan Martínez
"Very clean, attentive staff. Nicely decorated, comfortable seating. They had good coffee freshly..."
TAMRA K
"This is a amazing Mexican restaurant. Not only did the food and drinks rank at a top score but the staff was top notch. My wife ad I have dined at..."
Tim Clemens
"Went for lunch, got the carnitas. Food came out super fast and portion sizes were..."
Anna Haas
"Food was great, nice clean place, it was very difficult to understand the waiter (he spoke too fast and didn't pronounced clearly), overall I'd..."
Marco Adasme
"Out of towner here, I live for finding the best taco Mexicano. Corn tortilla,onion cilantro, and steak, topped with a squirt of lime, and a damn good..."
Brian Patrick
Los Girasoles
Los Girasoles
78/100 (737 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Mexican
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very good food! Meat was very tender, chips were warm and crunchy, margaritas were excellent for 2.99 special!! Staff was the best! Very friendly,..."
Amy Brown
"By far the best restaurant in Grinnell. Great food and the staff are always..."
Jonnay Tracy
"Some of the best Chile Colorado I have ever had since leaving New Mexico. And the Chile Verde was great too! Friendly staff and nice decor with all..."
Gina Teini
"We've been here several times and the service is great and the food is awesome! (The sunflower theme/decor really sets a nice tone for a..."
Heidi Hogan
"I like the way the place is decorated, the food was very good but my favorite was how politely we were treated. I felt I was an invited..."
Bill Owen
"The food is great. The adult drinks are the best in town. The service is very good and so friendly. The Restauant is clean and very pretty. I really..."
Donna Sheets Austin
"Beautiful!! The decor/ambience is so uplifting!! Love the sunflowers!! Even the ceiling fans are beautiful!! The food is maaarrrveeellloouussss!! So..."
Roxann McKee
"Amazing food and awesome service. Best Mexican in town. Please don't change a thing. Thank you Amy for your great service on Mother's..."
Mic Kelso
"I had the pollo Guadalajara and it was simply fabulous! Our server was also..."
Dawn Teggatz
"Good food. Well prepared. Drinks were good. Staff friendly. Will be..."
Bob McBain
"Love to go eat here all the people who work here are really nice and the service is..."
Amy LeVelle
"The food is great and service is welcoming. The restaurants is bright and cheerful with the sunflower..."
Deborah Sandoval
"La comida era maravillosa, como siempre. Me..."
Martha Wachlin
"Waiter said the steak tacos were good when I asked him. I got the tacos. They were fantastic 👏 the little cup of hot sauce was..."
cjfalbe
"Great Customer Service. The Food was good with a reasonable price, I really Liked their cooking styles and thier grilled veggies it's so Similar to..."
Son of his Father Ismael
"For the mid west, Los Girasoles Is a very good Mexican restaurant. A co worker kept bragging about this place and brought me here, at first I was..."
Dagoberto J Rodriguez
"Great restaurant. Good prices, lots of kids options, and affordable entrées and drinks. If you’re looking for a big burrito and cheap margarita,..."
Heather Colletto
"*Edited below*Amazing service. Awesome food. And the churro's were to die for. Gonna edit. It's been a few months since my initial review. This has..."
Teka Kasper
"My wife wanted to have Mexican cuisine tonight and we ate here. Wait staff was courteous and attentive. I asked about margarita sizes and our..."
Anthony Smith
"Passing through and had lunch. Excellent service and excellent food. We will definitely stop again if passing through while..."
Brook Hinrichs
The Prairie Canary
The Prairie Canary
77/100 (1118 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Alfredo
Sandwiches
Chicken Sandwich
Burger
Kale Salad
Grilled cheese
Pesto
Pork
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Curry
Sit down
American
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Everything was excellent. Loved the pan fried duck with rosemary, brussel sprouts in balsamic vinegar, and buttery carrot spears as seen on Iowa..."
Kevin Glesener
"I thoroughly enjoyed your Cajun shrimp with grits Sunday. I really like the taste of salt and didn’t need to add any, but others without that..."
Kay N Tom Fleming
"This is definitely a hidden treasure! The service was amazing and the food was out of this world! We came for lunch and will be back for Sure! The..."
Shelly Manning
"Food delicious and service also great. If you like Moscow mules try their Copper Cat on tap. You won’t be disappointed. I love that the menu..."
Alex Beardmoore
"We enjoyed a lovely brunch. I had the grits and shrimp with berre blanc and it was wonderful. Shrimp were perfectly prepared. Service was efficient..."
Colleen Klainert
"Just had Duck for the first time.. omg! To die for!!!! � so good! Everything was so delicious!! Not to mention they have my favorite dessert Creme..."
Cecelia Thalberg
"Great menu. Brussel Sprouts were awesome. Had the chicken avocado BLT salad - it was good and more than I could eat. My had the Salmon Teryaki Bowl..."
Jeanne Leeds
"Toasted cheese and jam with bacon sandwich! 👍Hot crispy French fries! 👍Wonderful helpful server!..."
Kathleen Murrin
"If there was food like this when I was growing up in Iowa I may never have..."
Jane Martin
"This place is straight up delish and winning. You should eat..."
Jessica Rilling
"We were in town for one evening and chose to eat at Prairie Canary after researching several other places in Grinnell. The food, service and..."
Deon And Nancy
"Food this great in small town Iowa? Seriously?!. We dine at The Prairie Canary frequently and have never been disappointed. Chef Carly Groben's fine..."
Bryan Schultz
"My burger at Prairie Canary was good - not exceptional - but good. The fries were excellent and my wife liked her grilled salmon sandwich very much...."
Road Tips
"Amazing dinner and cocktails in a cool modern setting with excellent service! Really enjoyed the Aviation and Basil Drop cocktails. Our two..."
Janis Taylor
"This is the fancy restaurant in Grinnell. The staff is amazing, nice and helpful. The food is always good. It is a good place to find something..."
Marilyn Zarger
"Went down to Grinnell collegewith my niece who will be attending in the fall! There was a scheduled lunch for admitted students! Its a nice..."
WARREN G
"We were in town for a 12u baseball tournament. The service was so great and the food was enjoyable. We had 20 people and they accommodated our large..."
M K
"Best food around. Service is great too! The Brussel Sprouts..."
Ed Martin
"Great sandwiches, and an all-around pleasant environment. Our server, Shannon was really helpful and gave us some great recommendations. Will..."
Maritsa Taylor
"Artichoke dip and spring rolls were great! Tried the Maple Sriracha chicken sandwich, needed more Sriracha imo. Nice place, friendly staff. We'll be..."
gary j. johnson
"The food selection, with an emphasis on locally sourced and made in house, is consistently high quality. A new-to-me dish was fried avocado with a..."
Carolyn Patterson