ZipPicks Awards
Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Washington Heights
Master Critic Review
Goodness Organic Market
7.8
Goodness Organic Market is a compact 24-hour organic store and deli where plant-based sandwiches, vegan breakfast items, and smoothies are the draw alongside specialty groceries. It’s the most convenient vegetarian-leaning counter in the area for quick meals on the go or a simple, lighter bite before or after a walk through the neighborhood.
Must-Try Dishes:
Vegan Breakfast Burrito, Vegan Sausage, Egg & Cheese on a Roll, Custom Smoothie with Plant-Based Protein
Scores:
Value: 8.3
Service: 7.2
Consistency: 7.7
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6
Cultural Relevance: 7.1
What makes it special: An organic deli-bodega hybrid with an unusually deep lineup of vegetarian and vegan sandwiches and breakfast options.
Who should go: Vegetarians needing a fast, affordable bite or smoothie near 181st.
When to visit: Daytime and early evening when the deli counter is fully staffed.
What to order: Vegan breakfast burrito, vegan sausage egg and cheese, a build-your-own smoothie.
Insider tip: If you’re ordering from the Plantega-style vegan menu, double-check your sandwich at the counter to be sure all listed components made it in.