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Grocery Shopping (including Vegan and Vegetarian options) |
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As a fellow Vegetarian, you may have a hard time knowing where to do your basic, every day grocery shopping, and an even harder time knowing where to go for speciality, hard-to-find vegan items. Below is a list of grocers that have vegan and vegetarian items. Of course, non-vegan/vegetarian shoppers will find everything they need, plus a little more.
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| Chesapeake |
| Beasley's Farm Market Location: 4001 Indian River Rd Contact: (757) 420-0658 Hours: 7 days a week Info: We found an excellent selection of herbs, flowers and fresh produce, as well as honey and preserves; great prices, gorgeous items |
| Bloom Location: 415 Centerville Turnpike (23322); Contact: (757) 482-4854 Location: 717 Battlefield Blvd S (23322); Contact: (757) 482-5259 Hours - 6am - 12am, 7 days a week |
| Farm Fresh Location: 211-15 Providence Road (23325); Contact: (757) 424-0818 Location: 1620 Cedar Road Suite 100 (23322); Contact: (757) 549-1482 Location: 1464 Mt. Pleasant Road (23322); Contact: (757) 217-4030 Location: 3353 Western Branch Blvd. (23321); Contact: (757) 484-9666 Location: 701 A N. Battlefield Blvd. (23320); Contact: (757) 436-0870 Location: 309 S. Battlefield Blvd. (23320); Contact: (757) 482-3377 Location: 1400 Kempsville Road Suite 109 (23320); Contact: (757) 217-0370 Info: Some have an organic, natural foods sections. Kind of a “pricier” grocer, but not as expensive as Harris Teeter. Doubles coupons up to 50 cents. |
| Food Lion Location: 910 Great Bridge Blvd. (23320); Contact: (757) 436-4555 Location: 2409 Taylor Rd. (23321); Contact: (757) 465-6178 Location: 2708 Yadkin Rd. (23323); Contact: (757) 558-0168 Location: 2048 Atlantic Ave. (23324; Contact: (757) 494-3527 Location: 2544 Bainbridge Blvd. (23324); Contact: (757) 494-5981 Info: Own brand of cookies has several vegan varieties, but don't rely on for much else. |
| Harris Teeter Location: 1216 Greenbrier Parkwy (23320); Contact: (757) 382-7300 Location: 237 Hanbury Rd East (23322); Contact: (757) 546-9074 Info: I find them to be VERY expensive, but suggest going when they have triple coupons or when they have buy one get one specials on things like Amy’s burritos, etc. Always doubles coupons up to 99 cents. Has a produce guarantee—if you buy something rotten, just tell them and they give you double your money back. Gives rain checks for sold-out products (like BOGO items). |
Wal-Mart Location: Opening Soon: Hwy 168 (23320) Location: 1521 Sam'S Circle (23320); Contact: (757) 436-6055 Location: 2448 Chesapeake Sq Ring Road (23321); Contact: (757) 488-6098 Location: 632 Grass Field Parkway (23322); Contact: (757) 312-8309 Info: Good prices and many carry Annie’s, Amy’s, Morningstar, and Boca, as well as Kashi, Luna Bars, and Clif Bars, as well as mainstream, but organic options. Cheaper produce than most places, quality and selection just depends. |
| Hampton |
| Farm Fresh Location: 608 E. Mercury Blvd (23663); Contact: (757) 723-0771 Location: 30 Town Centre Way (23666); Contact: (757) 838-9369 Location: 2190 Coliseum Drive (23666); Contact: (757) 827-4816 Location: 227 Fox Hill Road (23669); Contact: (757) 850-0156 |
Food Lion |
Wal-Mart Location: 1900 Cunningham Drive (23666): Contact: (757) 826-6377 Info: Good prices and many carry Annie’s, Amy’s, Morningstar, and Boca, as well as Kashi, Luna Bars, and Clif Bars, as well as mainstream, but organic options. Cheaper produce than most places, quality and selection just depends. |
| Newport News |
| Farm Fresh Location: 353 Chatham Drive (23602); Contact: (757) 886-9259 Location: 200 Arthur Way (23693); Contact: (757) 872-6727 Location: 980 J Clyde Morris Blvd. (23601); Contact: (757) 595-9419 Location: 10880 Warwick Blvd. (23601); Contact: (757) 595-0115 Location: 316 Oyster Point Rd. (23602); Contact: ( 757) 249-1663 Location: 41 Hiden Blvd. (23606); Contact: (757) 595-6821 Location: 11712-0 Jefferson Ave. (23607); Contact: (757) 873-8418 Info: Own brand of cookies has several vegan varieties, but don't rely on for much else. |
Health Trail |
| *Trader Joe’s Location: 12551 Jefferson Ave (23602) Contact: (757) 890-0235 Info: Breads, accidentally vegan mayonaisse, single serving vegan Pad Thai, frozen stuff (vegetables, meatballs, chicken nuggets, pizza, quarts of Soy Delicious), canned soups, personal care products, Tofurky products, Riblets, pizza dough, Tofutti cream cheese, Earth Balance "butter". |
Wal-Mart Location: 12401 Jefferson (23602) Contact: (757) 874-4434 Info: Good prices and many carry Annie’s, Amy’s, Morningstar, and Boca, as well as Kashi, Luna Bars, and Clif Bars, as well as mainstream, but organic options. Cheaper produce than most places, quality and selection just depends. |
| Norfolk |
| Farm Fresh Location: 1200 N. Military Highway (23502); Contact: (757) 461-1961 *Location: 230 E. Little Creek Road (23505); Contact: (757) 587-8741 (Has natural foods and a bulk section) Location: 179 W. Ocean View Avenue (23503); Contact: (757) 587-0200 Location: 601 Childrens Lane (23507); Contact: (757) 624-3680 Location: 201 East Berkley Avenue (23523); Contact: (757) 213-0980 |
| Food Lion Location: 7525 Tidewater Drive (23505); Contact: (757) 588-7791 Location: 3530 Tidewater Dr. (23509); Contact: (757) 623-1469 Location: 1859 E. Little Creek Rd (23518); Contact: (757) 588-0423 Location: 6206 Military Highway (23518); Contact: (757) 853-2850 Own brand of cookies has several vegan varieties, but don't rely on for much else. |
| Green Alternatives 801 Boush St, Suite C (757) 622-1444 Eco-friendly items, info about recycling and green alternatives |
| Harris Teeter *Location: 1300 Colonial Ave - on corner of Colonial/Princess Anne (back of store on Colonial – no sign, but turn right into driveway from Colonial (23517) Contact: (757) 627-0050 Info: I find them to be VERY expensive, but suggest going when they have triple coupons or when they have buy one get one specials on things like Amy’s burritos, etc. Always doubles coupons up to 99 cents. Has a produce guarantee—if you buy something rotten, just tell them and they give you double your money back. Gives rain checks for sold-out products (like BOGO items). |
Harvey T’s Natural Market Location: 4208 Monarch Way (23508) Contact: (757) 423-1808 Info: Follow Your Heart |
| Health Food Center Location: 1701 Colley Ave (23517) Contact: (757) 625-6656 Hours: Mon-Fri 10-7, Sat 10-6 closed Sunday Info: has Tofutti Pizza, Follow Your Heart Cheese, frozen Chikette |
Kroger |
Organic Food Depot |
*Market at Ghent, The Location: 730 W. 21st Street (23510) Contact: (757) 625-2705 Info: Part of the Farm Fresh family |
| *Market at Harbor Heights, The |
Wal-Mart Location: 1170 North Military Hwy.(23502); Contact: (757) 461-6330 Location: 7530 Tidewater Drive (23505); Contact: (757) 480-0587 Info: Good prices and many carry Annie’s, Amy’s, Morningstar, and Boca, as well as Kashi, Luna Bars, and Clif Bars, as well as mainstream, but organic options. Cheaper produce than most places, quality and selection just depends. |
| Portsmouth |
| Farm Fresh Location: 4000 Victory Blvd (23701) Contact: (757) 488-3916 |
| Food Lion *Location: 1503 London Blvd. (23704); Contact: (757) 397-8812 Location: 5734 Churchland Blvd. (23703); Contact: (757) 483-0480 Location: 3539 Airline Blvd. (23701); Contact: (757) 488-1099 Location: 5610 Portsmouth Blvd. (23701); Contact: (757) 488-8014 Location: 2012 Victory Blvd. (23702); Contact: (757) 487-1304 Own brand of cookies has several vegan varieties, but don't rely on for much else. |
| Kroger Location: 5601 High Street West (23703) Contact: (757) 686-8037 Info: Typical grocer. |
Wal-Mart Location: 1098 Fredrick Blvd (23707) Contact: (757) 399-1795 Info: Good prices and many carry Annie’s, Amy’s, Morningstar, and Boca, as well as Kashi, Luna Bars, and Clif Bars, as well as mainstream, but organic options. Cheaper produce than most places, quality and selection just depends. |
| Suffolk |
| Farm Fresh Location: 1401 N. Main Street (23434); Contact: (757) 539-4800 Location: 3575 Bridge Road (23435); Contact: (757) 947-0230 |
| Food Lion Location: 1524 Holland Rd. (23434); Contact: (757) 538-2678 Location: 1010 Portsmouth Blvd. (23434); Contact: (757) 934-6484 Location: 2815 Godwin Drive (23434); Contact: (757) 934-2745 Location: 3215 Bridge Road (23434); Contact: (757) 484-4467 Info: Own brand of cookies has several vegan varieties, but don't rely on for much else. |
Wal-Mart Location: 1200 North Main (23434); Contact: (757) 925-0224 Location: 6259 College Drive (23435); Contact: (757) 483-8860 Good prices and many carry Annie’s, Amy’s, Morningstar, and Boca, as well as Kashi, Luna Bars, and Clif Bars, as well as mainstream, but organic options. Cheaper produce than most places, quality and selection just depends. |
| Virginia Beach |
| America Asian Food Market Inc. Location: 315 N Great Neck Rd, Ste #200, London Bridge Shopping Center Contact: (757) 498-1222 |
| Bloom Location: 2817 Shore Drive (23451); Contact: (757) 481-7480 Location: 2005 Sandbridge Rd. (23456); Contact: (757) 426-2774 Hours - 6am - 12am, 7 days a week |
| Farm Fresh Location: 1832 Kempsville Road (23464); Contact: (757) 479-1853 Location: 2058 S. Independence Blvd. (23456); Contact: (757) 416-9832 Location: 928 Diamond Springs Road (23455); Contact: (757) 671-1257 Location: 2129 General Booth Blvd. (23454); Contact: (757) 427-6220 Location: 1069 Independence Blvd (23455); Contact: (757) 217-0240 Location: 4001 Virginia Beach Blvd. (23452); Contact: (757) 486-7133 Location: 521 Laskin Road (23451); Contact: (757) 428-0344 Location: 2110 Great Neck Shopping Center (23454); Contact: (757) 481-6254 Location: 1615 General Booth Blvd. (23454); Contact: (757) 721-3200 Location: 2868 Virginia Beach Blvd. (23452); Contact: (757) 340-6656 Location: 1385 Fordham Road (23464); Contact: (757) 424-7543 Location: 799 Chimney Hill Shopping Center (23452); Contact: (757) 463-5515 Location: 4872 Princess Anne Road (23462); Contact: (757) 499-0442 |
| Food Lion Location: 3770 Birchwood Mall (23452); Contact: (757) 340-7920 Location: 4312 Holland Rd, Ste 118 (23452); Contact: (757) 631-6400 Location: 1077 Va Beach Blvd. (23454); Contact: (757) 425-6376 Location: 1220 Great Neck Village (23454); Contact: (757) 481-1584 Location: 1577 General Booth Blvd. (23454); Contact: (757) 491-8246 Location: 1940 Laskin Rd Suite 304 (23454); Contact: (757) 491-1326 Location: 2352 Va Beach Blvd. (23454); Contact: (757) 463-5741 Location: 748 Independence Blvd (23455); Contact: (757) 499-0794 Location: 3208 Holland Road (23456); Contact: (757) 468-3816 Location: 4848 Va Beach Blvd. (23462); Contact: (757) 497-1991 Location: 880 S.Military&Indian Riv (23464); Contact: (757) 523-0217 Location: 6527 College Park Square (23464); Contact: (757) 361-5270 Info: Own brand of cookies has several vegan varieties, but don't rely on for much else. |
| Harris Teeter Location: 3333 Virginia Beach Blvd, Suite 101 (23452); Contact: (757) 631-6750 Location: 2476 Nimmo Parkway (23456); Contact: (757) 563-9410 Location: 5060 Ferrell Parkway (23464); Contact: (757) 467-0529 Info: I find them to be VERY expensive, but suggest going when they have triple coupons or when they have buy one get one specials on things like Amy’s burritos, etc. Always doubles coupons up to 99 cents. Has a produce guarantee—if you buy something rotten, just tell them and they give you double your money back. Gives rain checks for sold-out products (like BOGO items). |
| *Heritage Health Foods Location: 314 Laskin Road (23458) Contact: (757) 428-0100 Info: Have a bulk section, freezer and refrigerated section, body products, café/deli, vegan makeup, store has lots of unique vegan items – chocolate chips, marshmallow cream, cookies; pricey but definitely worth a visit |
| Kroger Location: 3330 Virginia Beach Blvd. (23452); Contact: (757) 486-0040 Location: 1800 Republic Drive (23454); Contact: (757) 422-4271 Location: 4625 Shore Drive (23455); Contact: (757) 460-0343 Location: 2029 Lynnhaven Parkway (23456); Contact: (757) 471-2566 Location: 5237 Providence Road (23464); Contact: (757) 495-8093 Info: Typical grocer. |
Organic Food Depot |
Wal-Mart Location: 2021 Lynnhaven Parkway (23456); Contact: (757) 416-3480 Location: 657 Phoenix Drive (23452); Contact: (757) 498-9633 Location: 1149 Nimmo Parkway (23456); Contact: (757) 430-1836 Good prices and many carry Annie’s, Amy’s, Morningstar, and Boca, as well as Kashi, Luna Bars, and Clif Bars, as well as mainstream, but organic options. Cheaper produce than most places, quality and selection just depends. |
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