Two-Week Vegetarian-Friendly Exploration of Fresno and Clovis, CA

Day 1: Fresno Arrival

Fresno, CA on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sequoia Monthly

Enjoy a vegetarian-friendly breakfast with fresh, organic options and specialty coffee in a cozy café setting.
USD15, 1h

10:00am

Visit Forestiere Underground Gardens

Explore surreal subterranean gardens created by an Italian immigrant, featuring unique underground rooms and passageways. Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
USD15, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Blossom Trail Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch offering fresh salads, wraps, and smoothies made from locally sourced ingredients. Open 11:00am-3:00pm.
USD18, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Fresno Art Museum

Discover contemporary and modern art exhibits with rotating collections, perfect for art lovers. Museum hours 10:00am to 4:00pm.
USD10, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mad Duck Craft Brewing Company

Dine on vegetarian-friendly pub fare including veggie burgers and salads paired with local craft beers.
USD25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Fresno Outdoors

Fresno, CA on May 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Kuppa Joy Coffee House

Start your day with a variety of vegetarian pastries and great coffee in a relaxing downtown ambiance.
USD12, 1h

9:00am

Hike at Woodward Park

Enjoy scenic trails and native wildlife at this expansive city park with walking paths, lakes, and botanical gardens.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Sunrise Health Bar

Fuel up with vegan bowls, smoothies and fresh pressed juices available daily from 11am-4pm.
USD14, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Fresno Chaffee Zoo

Explore diverse animal exhibits with a focus on conservation efforts. Open 9:30am to 5:00pm.
USD20, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Flower Child

Enjoy fresh, healthy vegetarian and vegan dishes with abundant nutritious options in a cheerful atmosphere.
USD22, 1h30m
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Day 3: Fresno Culture

Fresno, CA on May 25, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Annex Kitchen

Try their vegetarian breakfast options and freshly brewed organic coffee, opens at 8:00am.
USD13, 1h

10:00am

Explore Kearney Mansion Museum

Visit this historic 1890s mansion to learn about Fresno’s agricultural history. Open 10am-4pm Thursday-Sunday.
USD5, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Veganbites

Enjoy 100% vegan dishes with creative flavors and fresh ingredients, open 11:30am-3pm.
USD16, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Arte Americas

Explore Latino art and cultural exhibits celebrating Latino heritage. Open 10am-5pm Tuesday-Saturday.
USD0-Donation, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Woodward Park Japanese Garden

Enjoy tranquility in this beautifully landscaped Japanese garden open until sunset for a peaceful experience.
USD5, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Campesino Cantina

Find vegetarian Mexican dishes in a lively atmosphere with great fresh salsa and guacamole options.
USD20, 1h30m
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Day 4: Fresno Markets and Relax

Fresno, CA on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Low Down

Known for excellent vegetarian-friendly breakfast options and specialty coffees, opens at 7:30am.
USD14, 1h

9:30am

Visit Fresno Farmers Market

Shop fresh fruit, veggies, organic foods, and artisan products from Friday morning local vendors.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Pacha Organic Cafe

Enjoy a farm-to-table vegetarian lunch with nourishing organic dishes. Open weekdays 11am-3pm.
USD17, 1h

2:00pm

Free time for rest or explore local shops

Spend your afternoon relaxing or visiting local boutiques and bookstores around downtown Fresno.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Mad Hatter

Dine in an artsy setting with vegetarian options and live local music on select nights.
USD24, 1h30m
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Day 5: Day Trip to Yosemite

Fresno, CA on May 27, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel or packed vegetarian meal

Prepare for an early departure to Yosemite with a nutritious vegetarian breakfast or bring a packed meal.
USD10, 30m

7:00am

Drive to Yosemite National Park

Embark on a 1.5-2 hour drive to Yosemite for a day of hiking and scenic viewing of iconic landmarks like El Capitan and Yosemite Falls.
USD35 vehicle entrance fee, 2h

9:30am

Explore Yosemite Valley

Hike or walk easy trails for stunning views, visiting locations like Tunnel View and Bridalveil Fall.
Included, 4h

1:30pm

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a packed vegetarian picnic in the park’s designated areas surrounded by nature.
USD15 (packed), 1h

3:00pm

Continue Scenic Exploration or Visitor Center

Visit the Yosemite Valley Visitor Center and learn about the park’s natural and cultural history.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Drive back to Fresno

Return to Fresno relaxed from a fulfilling day immersed in nature.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Veggie Grill Fresno

Unwind with a purely vegetarian dinner specializing in delicious plant-based comfort food.
USD20, 1h
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Day 6: Fresno History & Parks

Fresno, CA on May 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Tong’s Vietnamese Restaurant

Try vegetarian banh mi or tofu dishes with a delicious cup of Vietnamese coffee, opens at 8:00am.
USD12, 1h

10:00am

Visit the Fresno Historical Museum

Explore exhibits on local history, native indigenous cultures, and Central Valley agriculture. Open 10am-5pm.
USD8, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Savory Spoon

Enjoy freshly made vegetarian soups, sandwiches, and salads. Open 11am-2pm weekdays.
USD15, 1h

2:00pm

Stroll through Shinzen Friendship Garden

Relax in a beautifully designed Japanese garden within Woodward Park, open until sunset.
USD5, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Chili’s Vegetarian Friendly

Casual dining with distinct vegetarian menu options including fajitas and southwest bowls.
USD20, 1h30m
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Day 7: Fresno Leisure

Fresno, CA on May 29, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Pizzaville

Enjoy vegetarian breakfast pizzas or classic coffee shop fare in a cozy setting, open 8am-2pm.
USD14, 1h

10:30am

Relax or explore downtown Fresno

Take a leisurely morning visiting shops, public art, or sitting in café patios downtown.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Loving Hut

Enjoy an entirely vegan lunch with Asian inspired flavors. Open 11:30am-3pm.
USD15, 1h

2:00pm

Movie at local theater or visit Fresno Public Library

Spend a relaxing afternoon either enjoying a movie or exploring the local library resources.
USD12 for movie, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Annex Kitchen

Repeat favorite vegetarian-friendly dinner options or try new specials in a welcoming atmosphere.
USD22, 1h30m
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Day 8: Move to Clovis

Clovis, CA on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Peace Coffee Roasters, Fresno

Grab a nutritious vegetarian breakfast and specialty coffee before heading to Clovis.
USD14, 1h

10:00am

Drive to Clovis

Short 20-minute drive from Fresno to Clovis to start second week exploration.
USD5 gas approx., 30m

10:30am

Check in and settle at accommodation

Settle in your lodging in Clovis to begin local adventures.
Varies, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Native Bowl

Enjoy healthy vegetarian and vegan bowls with fresh ingredients and unique toppings. Open 11am-3pm.
USD16, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Clovis Botanical Garden

Stroll through beautiful gardens featuring native plants and peaceful walking paths.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Early Dinner at Blueberry Patch Kitchen

Dine on inventive vegetarian plates made with fresh, local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
USD24, 1h30m
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Day 9: Clovis History & Culture

Clovis, CA on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Winnie's Smokehouse

Enjoy vegetarian breakfast items including granola and fruit bowls in this beloved local spot.
USD13, 1h

9:30am

Clovis Old Town Visit

Explore charming Old Town district with historic buildings, shops, and art galleries open from 10am.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Rouge

Enjoy French-inspired vegetarian dishes including delicious quiche and salads, lunch served 11am-3pm.
USD18, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Clovis Veterans Memorial District

Visit this large community park with gardens, trails, playgrounds and picnic areas for an afternoon outdoors.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Bistro 234

Dinner on elegant vegetarian-friendly American cuisine with a focus on fresh seasonal produce.
USD28, 2h
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Day 10: Outdoor Fun Clovis

Clovis, CA on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sweet Cup

Start the day with fresh vegetarian pastries and organic coffee available from 7am.
USD12, 1h

9:00am

Hike at Dry Creek Park

Enjoy nature trails and scenic creekside walks on well-maintained paths, park open daylight hours.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Olive Pit Mediterranean

Mediterranean vegetarian dishes such as falafel, hummus, and fresh salads served until 4pm.
USD18, 1h

2:00pm

Clovis Community Theatre visit

Catch a matinee show or tour the historic theatre, check schedule for showtimes.
USD20 per show, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Pita Pit

Casual dining with great vegetarian pita sandwiches and wraps. Open until 9pm.
USD15, 1h
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Day 11: Arts and Shopping Clovis

Clovis, CA on June 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Pantry 279

Enjoy innovative vegetarian breakfast options and fresh juices in a cozy bistro environment.
USD14, 1h

10:00am

Explore Clovis Farmers Market

Browse fresh produce, artisan foods, and crafts from local vendors on Saturdays.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Root's Grill

Sample Southwestern vegetarian dishes made with fresh ingredients, open 11am-3pm weekdays.
USD20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit local art galleries in Old Town

Explore several art galleries showcasing local talent and crafts in downtown Clovis.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Jalisco's Mexican Grill

Enjoy delightful vegetarian Mexican specialties with fresh made tortillas.
USD18, 1h30m
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Day 12: Local Experiences

Clovis, CA on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Quiet Oaks Coffee

Begin the day with organic coffee and vegetarian baked goods available from 7:30am.
USD13, 1h

9:30am

Visit Old Town Clovis Railroad District

Enjoy the historic rail yard park and public art, great for photos and leisurely walks.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Juicy Vegan Cafe

Taste fully vegan hearty sandwiches, burgers, and smoothies, open daily 11am-3pm.
USD16, 1h

2:00pm

Attend Clovis Music Festival or local event

Check local schedules for live music or community events often held in parks or downtown.
Varies or Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Turtle Island Cafe & Lounge

Treat yourself to vegetarian-friendly contemporary dishes with global flavors.
USD25, 1h30m
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Day 13: Relax & Spa Day

Clovis, CA on June 4, 2025

9:00am

Brunch at Sunny Side Up

Enjoy a late vegetarian brunch with organic smoothies and fresh fruit bowls.
USD15, 1h30m

11:00am

Spa and Wellness Center Visit

Book a relaxing spa treatment or massage for rejuvenation, many offer vegetarian-friendly holistic treatments.
USD70-120, 2h

2:00pm

Relax at accommodation or nearby park

Enjoy downtime resting or walking through local green spaces.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Green Place

Savor the last evening with plant-based gourmet cuisine in a calm, upscale environment.
USD30, 2h
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Day 14: Departure Day

Clovis, CA on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local café

Have a final vegetarian breakfast at a recommended café near your lodging.
USD12, 1h

9:30am

Pack and prepare for departure

Gather belongings and check out for your journey home.
Free, 1h
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