The Manatee Cafe
About The Manatee Cafe
In St. Augustine, The Manatee Cafe serves all-vegan dishes. With a casual and cozy atmosphere, it's popular with college students and families, and offers takeout and dine-in. Diners come for comfort food and healthy options at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Rated 4.7 stars across 779 reviews, and prices are mid-range.
Amenities & Offerings
The Manatee Cafe FAQ
Is The Manatee Cafe fully vegan?
Yes. The Manatee Cafe is a 100% vegan restaurant, so everything on the menu is plant-based.
What food does The Manatee Cafe serve?
Google lists The Manatee Cafe as a restaurant, with prices around $$. Dishes on its Google menu include One Egg Any Style, Hash Browns Any Style and Grits. See the full menu on their website or in person.
Does The Manatee Cafe offer delivery or takeout?
Yes. The Manatee Cafe offers takeout. Availability can vary, so check before you order.
What are The Manatee Cafe's hours?
The Manatee Cafe is open Monday to Tuesday 9AM-3PM, Thursday to Sunday 9AM-3PM; closed Wednesday. Hours can change on holidays, so check before you go.
Where is The Manatee Cafe located?
The Manatee Cafe is at 525 FL-16 #106, St. Augustine, FL 32084. Use “Get directions” on this page for a map and driving directions.
Where can I see the menu for The Manatee Cafe?
View The Manatee Cafe's menu on their website (www.manateecafe.com) or on their Google Business listing linked on this page.
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The Manatee Cafe Reviews
Hypnogurl
Google Reviews
I don't live near St Augustine anymore but every time I pass through I do my best to time it so that I can stop in and get something yummy to eat. Everything's good there but a couple of my favorites are the breakfast burrito pictured here and their veggie burger.
Juliea Birkey
Google Reviews
Awesome little breakfast cafe just off the beaten path in Saint Augustine. Decorated nicely and very clean. Our waitress was awesome- very attentive and professional. Plenty of parking and great food
Joseph
Google Reviews
Another 5 star experience. This little café is cutely themed around manatees and has a lot of fun and unique decor. Upon entering were always greeted with a smile! The coffee is good and hot and food is really good! I got the breakfast burrito and I was skeptical at first but the flavors are great together and I normally do not like avocado. I also got fruit as my side and I had plenty of food lef
YZ ZY
Google Reviews
I recently visited The Manatee Cafe for lunch, and overall I would recommend the place, especially if you love flavorful hot sauce. The restaurant itself was a little confusing at first because from the outside it looked closed. The interior was very dark, so we honestly hesitated before walking in. The service experience was mixed. The older lady working the cashier was pretty quiet and not part
Paul Mazzella
Google Reviews
I've been to a lot of vegan/vegetarian restaurants. I've been in Florida for a number of years now....the food here at The Manatee Cafe may be the best I've had in the state, possibly on the east coast. The house-made veggie burger patty is full of complex flavors, the texture was excellent - not dry as is common with many non-commercial patties. The hash browns, more like roasted potatoes, were w