ORLANDO ranked the 3rd Best City for Vegetarians & Vegans in the United States.

WalletHub, the relentless list-making website beloved by last-minute blog posters around the world, has just ranked Orlando as the Third Best City for Vegetarians and Vegans in the United States.

The list, based on a 2019 Harris Poll paid for by the Vegetarian Resource Group, ranked cities on the following categories:

• Affordability – cost of groceries, number of highly-rated restaurants, average meal cost.
• Diversity/Accessibility/Quality – share of veg-friendly restaurants, farmers markets and CSA programs per capita, juice and smoothie bars, salad shops, community gardens.
• Vegetarian Lifestyle – percentage of people ordering vegetarian over the national average, vegetable and fruit consumption, number of meetups and festivals.

Additionally, Orlando placed best in the following:

2nd – Most Salad Shops Per Capita

4th – Most Vegetable Nurseries Per Capita

5th – Most Juice & Smoothie Per Capita

Overall, Portland placed first in the WalletHub list and Los Angeles came in second.

Click HERE to see who else ranked in the top 10.

Sources: Bungalower.com, WalletHub.com