Backyard Bowls - State St
Backyard Bowls specializes in acai and smoothie bowls served for breakfast and lunch, featuring almond butter and avocado toast up to about $18 per bowl. While the venue is mostly vegetarian with several vegan-friendly options, staff confusion about ingredients like honey can affect the ordering experience. The location has limited seating with outdoor options and wheelchair accessibility but can experience slow service during busy hours.
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Unclear in places
- STAFF Basic understanding
Some users reported staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
Others mentioned cross-contamination — worth asking about sauces before ordering.
A few noted vegan options aren't always available.
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