As the New Year begins, there’s no better time to embrace healthy eating while exploring Augusta's dynamic food scene. Whether you’re looking for wholesome dishes, vegan options, or simply lighter meals to fuel your day, Augusta, Georgia offers plenty of options for a nutritious and delicious dining experience. From fresh salads and plant-based bowls to protein-packed meals, these local restaurants make it easy to stick to your health goals without compromising on flavor. Read on for a list of healthy and vegan-friendly restaurants to try in Augusta this year!
The SolFood Kitchen
SolFood Kitchen is a local favorite for fresh, organic, and locally sourced meals. Specializing in vibrant salads, smoothie bowls, and nutrient-packed grain bowls, their menu is both delicious and energizing. Try their popular Green Jacket Salad topped with tomatoes, parmesan, and pita chips or their hearty Vegetable Lasagna packed with greens and garlic herbs. With a focus on wholesome, clean ingredients, SolFood Kitchen is the perfect stop for a guilt-free and satisfying meal.
Humanitree House
If you’re searching for plant-based perfection, Humanitree House is a must-visit in Downtown Augusta. This vegan café and juice bar is known for its freshly pressed juices, hearty salads, and raw vegan creations. Their Organic Cold Pressed Juices and Shots are packed with antioxidants, while the Spicy Kale Wraps are bursting with flavor and healthy goodness. Beyond the food, Humanitree offers a welcoming, art-filled space perfect for relaxing or recharging.
The Southern Salad
Southern Salad brings a modern twist to healthy eating with its customizable salad and grain bowl options. Choose from a variety of fresh greens, proteins, and toppings to craft your perfect bowl, or try one of their chef-curated combinations. Their Poke Bowl is a local favorite, featuring ahi tuna, sea weed, spicy mayo, and fresh vegetables. With options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets, Southern Salad ensures everyone leaves happy and healthy.
Clean Eatz
Clean Eatz is a go-to destination for healthy eating and meal prep in Augusta. Their menu focuses on balanced, portion-controlled meals, making it a great choice for anyone watching their macros or maintaining a health-conscious lifestyle. From Bunless Burgers to Low-Cal Flatbreads, Clean Eatz delivers satisfying meals without the guilt. Don’t miss their grab-and-go options for a quick and nutritious meal on busy days.
Good Earth Produce & Garden Center
While not a traditional restaurant, Good Earth Produce & Garden Center is more than just a garden center—it's a community hub for fresh, local, and wholesome goods. Wander through the market to shop for farm-fresh produce, artisanal goods, and plants to brighten up your home. Whether you’re picking up ingredients for a healthy meal or enjoying a quick, nutritious snack, Good Earth is a must-visit experience for anyone seeking local flavor and wellness-focused finds.
Augusta, Georgia makes eating healthy a breeze with its vibrant selection of restaurants offering wholesome, healthy, and delicious dining options. Whether you’re a health-conscious local or a visitor exploring the city, these eateries offer something fresh and flavorful for everyone. Don’t forget to stop by Augusta & Co., our Experience Center, for more insider tips and local favorites, and be sure to grab a copy of the OFFICIAL Augusta Experience Guide for a complete look at all the things to see, do, and eat during your visit. Start the New Year right—explore Augusta and fuel your adventures with healthy and tasty bites!

Cassidy Veach
Cassidy is a self-proclaimed goofball who loves collecting bumper stickers, hiking with her dogs, and playing rugby. When she’s not out and about trying an a new experience or making friends in the community, she’s volunteering at a local sporting event or trying the latest restaurant.