Category: Food & Lifestyle
The vegetable paella at Forno's of Spain is a really solid choice, packed with flavor. Another great way to eat is tapas style at Casa d'Paco, where you can easily build a meal from their pimientos de padrón, patatas bravas, and garlic mushrooms.
For a more casual experience, the buffet at Sabor Unido always has plenty of vegetarian options like rice, beans, and fried yucca. You can also make a surprisingly satisfying meal from the huge salad bar at Fernandes Steak House.
While the Ironbound is famous for meat and seafood, some wonderful vegetarian options exist. For Spanish tapas, Casa d'Paco offers incredible patatas bravas, pimientos de padrón, and a solid Spanish tortilla that can easily form a full meal.
A more traditional sit-down choice is the vegetable paella at Fornos of Spain. It’s a classic dish done right, loaded with vegetables and flavorful saffron rice. For a different experience, visit a Brazilian restaurant like Sabor Unido and build a plate from their delicious sides; the rice, black beans, fried yucca, and collard greens are a fantastic combination. It may seem odd, but the extensive salad bars at rodizio spots like Brasilia Grill are also a great bet, often featuring a huge variety of fresh and prepared vegetable dishes.