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Healthy Food in Round Rock: 10 Best Healthy Restaurants & Clean Eats for 2026

Posted on January 3, 2026 by Lacey Morris

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Updated: Saturday, January 3, 2026

Jump To: American & Modern | Global-Inspired | Vegan & Vegetarian | Juice Bars & Wellness Cafes | Elevated

Round Rock continues to grow as a family-friendly city with an increasingly wellness-minded food scene. As more residents look for plant-based meals, gluten-free options, and clean ingredient sourcing, healthy food in Round Rock has expanded well beyond basic salads and smoothies.

From Mediterranean plates and customizable bowls to vegetarian comfort food and juice-focused cafes, these restaurants stand out for making healthy eating approachable and satisfying. Below are the 10 best healthy restaurants in Round Rock to know for 2026, updated and refined from prior coverage.


Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the latest information. However, all information mentioned in this article is subject to change. As always, please confirm before heading out.

Also, check out our articles on the Austin Desserts, Late Night Food Austin, and Pizza Austin.


Healthy American & Modern Cafes

Urban Eat.Drink

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Urban Eat.Drink offers a modern take on American comfort food with several lighter and vegetable-forward selections. It’s a solid option for health-conscious diners who still want familiar flavors.

What to Try: Grilled protein plates, fresh salads
How Much: Mid-range
Where: 110 S Harris St, Round Rock, TX 78664
Operating Hours: Monday – Friday 10 am – 10 pm | Saturday 9 am – 10 pm | Sunday 9 am – 8 pm


Global-Inspired Healthy Spots

CAVA

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CAVA delivers Mediterranean-inspired bowls and plates built around greens, grains, lean proteins, and bold spreads. It’s a dependable choice for clean eating and customizable meals.

What to Try: Harissa chicken bowl, hummus with pita
How Much: Affordable

Where: 1201 W University Ave, Georgetown, TX 78628
Operating Hours: Daily 10:30 am – 10 pm


Pita Fusion

Pita Fusion focuses on Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors with fresh vegetables, grilled meats, and house-made sauces. Many dishes align naturally with gluten-free and clean-eating preferences.

What to Try: Gyro plate, falafel bowl
How Much: Affordable
Where: 661 Louis Henna Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664
Operating Hours: Daily 11 am – 9 pm


Vegetarian & Vegan-Focused Restaurants

Sweetgreen

Farm-forward salads and grain bowls built around seasonal ingredients.

What to Try: Harvest bowl, kale Caesar
How Much: Affordable
Where: 2234 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705
Operating Hours: 
Monday – Thursday 10 am – 6 pm | Friday 10 am – 9 pm | Saturday – Sunday 10 am – 3 pm


Bouldin Creek Cafe

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While technically just outside Round Rock, Bouldin Creek Cafe remains a popular choice for residents seeking vegetarian comfort food with vegan and gluten-free flexibility.

What to Try: The Bouldin Omelet, vegan baked goods
How Much: Affordable
Where: 1900 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704
Operating Hours: Sunday – Thursday 8 am – 10 pm | Friday – Saturday 8 am – 11 pm


Salads, Bowls & Wellness Cafes

Snap Kitchen

Snap Kitchen offers chef-prepared meals designed for balanced nutrition, including keto, paleo, gluten-free, and plant-based options. It’s ideal for grab-and-go healthy lunches.

What to Try: Turkey meatballs, roasted salmon bowl
How Much: Mid-range
Where: 10001 Research Blvd Ste 190, Austin, TX 78759
Operating Hours: Monday – Thursday 8 am – 8 pm | Friday 8 am – 7 pm | Saturday 9 am – 7 pm | Sunday 9 am – 8 pm


Juiceland

Juiceland is a staple for smoothies, cold-pressed juices, and superfood-packed bowls. It’s a convenient stop for nutrient-dense meals or post-workout fuel.

What to Try: Originator smoothie, acai bowl
How Much: Affordable
Where: 2141 N Interstate Hwy 35, Round Rock, TX 78664
Operating Hours: Monday – Saturday 6:30 am – 9 pm | Sunday 7:30 am – 9 pm


Freebirds World Burrito

Freebirds offers customizable burritos and bowls with options for lighter proteins and veggie-forward builds.

What to Try: Burrito bowl with grilled chicken
How Much: Affordable
Where: 200 University Blvd Ste 200, Round Rock, TX 78665
Operating Hours: Daily 10:30 am – 9:30 pm


Elevated Wellness Dining

True Food Kitchen

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True Food Kitchen is built around anti-inflammatory principles and seasonal ingredients. It’s a strong choice for Round Rock diners willing to travel slightly for a polished wellness dining experience.

What to Try: Ancient grains bowl, quinoa burger
How Much: Upscale
Where: 222 West Ave Ste HR100, Austin, TX 78701
Operating Hours: Monday – Thursday 11 am – 9 pm | Friday 11 am – 10 pm | Saturday 10 am – 10 pm | Sunday 10 am – 9 pm


Jack Allen’s Kitchen

Jack Allen’s Kitchen emphasizes scratch cooking with Texas-sourced ingredients. While known for comfort food, the menu includes lighter plates and vegetable-forward sides.

What to Try: Grilled fish specials, seasonal vegetables
How Much: Mid-range
Where: 2500 Hoppe Trail, Round Rock, TX 78681
Operating Hours: Monday – Thursday 11 am – 9 pm | Friday – Saturday 11 am – 10 pm | Sunday 10 am – 9 pm | Happy Hour: Monday – Friday 3 pm – 6:30 pm | Brunch: Saturday 11 am – 3 pm ; Sunday 10 am – 3 pm


Closing Thoughts

Round Rock’s healthy dining scene continues to mature, offering a mix of local favorites and wellness-driven chains that make clean eating easier than ever. Whether you’re searching for vegetarian restaurants, gluten-free options, or balanced everyday meals, the city delivers solid variety without sacrificing flavor.

Many of these restaurants also offer takeout and flexible menus, making it simple to eat well while supporting local businesses throughout 2026.


Planning your next adventure after eating healthy food in Round Rock? Browse our events guide for festivals, markets, and more treats near you.

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Lacey Morris
Lacey Morris
Lacey is a freelancer and Austin local who’s always on the hunt for new restaurants to try, fun activities to do, and local events to attend. She loves sharing her discoveries with others through her writing and hopes her work encourages both visitors and locals to be active in the community. When she’s not writing, you can find her exploring one of the city’s many hiking trails with her Blue Heeler, Oreo, getting lost in a good book, or dancing the night away to some house or techno beats at one of her favorite rave spots.
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