Eating healthy never tasted so good—5 spots across Alabama you need to try

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Do you ever find yourself wanting to eat healthier, but can’t find a place with a fresh AND tasty menu? Look no further—we rounded up a few places around Alabama with healthy and delicious food options. Don’t blame us when these spots become home to your new favorite meal.

1. Sunflower Cafe | Mobile

At Mobile’s Sunflower Cafe, you can find a menu full of organic and locally-owned ingredients. The fresh dishes consist of seasonal veggies and more flavorful ingredients—taking your stir-fry game to the next level.

• Location: 3055 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606
• Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10:30AM-3PM | Sunday, 11AM-2PM
• Menu
• Our pick: Falafel Greek bowl

2. HeyDay Market | Auburn

If you haven’t heard of Auburn’s HeyDay Market, you will now. This lively food hall is home to nine vendors, each serving its own unique menu.

To stick to healthier food options, we recommend trying out Loud Roots—a build-your-own bowl or salad concept, and Pokemen—a nourishing Poke bowl spot.

• Location: 211 S College St. Auburn, AL 36830
• Hours: Daily 10:30AM-9PM
• Check out the HeyDay vendors
• Our pick: Loud Roots build-your-own bowl

3. Eve’s Garden | Dothan

For thoughtfully prepared, seasonal foods—you have to check out Eve’s Garden in Dothan. You can expect locally-sourced organic food, creative daily specials and a holistic health food store.

I’m a Dothan native, and Eve’s Garden is already on my list to visit the next time I take a trip home. See you there?

• Location: 2323 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36301
• Hours: Monday-Friday 8AM-5:30PM | Closed Saturday-Sunday
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• Our pick: Taco soup

4. The Veganish Market | Tuscaloosa

Eating healthy has never been this fun. The Veganish Market in Tuscaloosa not only serves up top-notch vegan burgers, but they offer delicious burrito bowls, smoothies, soups and more tasty and fresh items.

We recommend the “Palm Springs” smoothie for its sweet agave taste and refreshing mix of bananas and pineapple.

• Location: 2128 University Blvd B, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
• Hours: Monday-Friday 11AM-7PM | Saturday 11AM-2PM 
• Menu
• Our pick: Palm Springs smoothie

5. Agapé Juices | Foley

Coining “food that fuels,” Agape Juices is a must-try when in Foley.

Owners Stephanie Rhodes and Glenna Grant seek to make healthy juices and smoothies with real fruits and veggies, to support customers’ overall health and immune systems. Plus, we’ve heard locals rave about the “guilt-free” agape bowls.

• Location: 3782 S Mckenzie St, Foley, AL 36535
• Hours: Monday-Friday 7AM-4PM
• Menu
• Our pick: Electrolyte mango smoothie

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