Best Healthy Haven Restaurants in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Very Juice Bar
Organic, kosher café where smoothie bowls and waffles anchor a health-first menu.
Notable Picks
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Kosher health-food café and juice bar in Gravesend where açaí bowls, smoothie bowls, and gluten-free waffles are built from fresh, organic ingredients. It doubles as a small market and café, making it a go-to for locals who want a quick, cleaner meal built around fruit, grains, and dairy-free options.
Must-Try Dishes:
Acai Bowl, Pitaya Bowl, Avocado Toast
What makes it special: Organic, kosher café where smoothie bowls and waffles anchor a health-first menu.
Organic, kosher-leaning café emphasizing smoothies, bowls, and light vegetarian-friendly breakfast and lunch dishes. People come for oatmeal, pitaya bowls, and everyday sandwiches when they want something cleaner than classic diner fare without leaving the neighborhood.
Must-Try Dishes:
Hot Organic Oatmeal, Dragon Slayer Pitaya Bowl, Raw Oatmeal
What makes it special: Organic-focused café serving vegetarian-friendly breakfasts, bowls, and smoothies all day.
Worthy Picks
#3
Veganizza
7.9
Veganizza is a fully plant-based pizzeria operating out of Eat N Run Cafe on Coney Island Avenue, focusing on vegan takes on classic New York pies. Diners lean on it for delivery and takeout when they want robust toppings, dairy-free cheese, and a dedicated vegan menu in a part of Brooklyn that has few all-vegan options.
Must-Try Dishes:
Vegan Supreme Pizza, Vegan Meaty Pizza, Vegan Margherita Pizza
What makes it special: A rare fully vegan pizza specialist in southern Brooklyn with a dedicated plant-based menu.